Re: Wheelchair bound man pulled from under UP engine in Jack London Square (news video)
Author: Freericks
Date: 12-24-2010 - 09:42
SLOCONDR Wrote:
-------------------------------------------------------
> Carol L. Voss Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > Unfortunately, the JLS area has fallen on hard
> > times with few tourists, the big Barnes and
> Noble
> > closing, lots of unsavory and homeless types in
> > the area and this could be one of them.
> > C.
>
>
> Isn't that the truth Carol. Six years ago, as I
> was preparing to retire, the SLO-OAK pool crews
> were working on the UP to get us out of JL Inn
> because it was so unsavory.
>
> V
>
> SLOCONDR
I remember that area (except for the touristy wharf/pier) being pretty bad back in 1985 to 1991 when my bros was at Cal (wasn't railfanning when he was up there though, sadly).