The iconic Golden Gate Bridge is named after the strait it crosses, and not its colour, which is a reddish-orange. The Golden Gate, one of eight bridges in the Bay Area, has connected San Francisco to Marin County since 1937. On its 50th anniversary, 300,000 people stood on it, causing it to sag seven feet. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin) POSTCARDS FROM CALIFORNIA: Goodbye Oceania, hello San Francisco! Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Although we did not want to leave the southern Pacific Ocean, it was time to head home. Nothing like…
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