tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9042858260466813310.post950508777628747995..comments2023-06-01T03:18:36.476-07:00Comments on Tripolarity: Living Bipolar: There Was No Downtown When I Was YoungAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07189013587412967396noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9042858260466813310.post-4915135283181179252011-12-20T16:19:19.071-08:002011-12-20T16:19:19.071-08:00I remember going to Mervyn's to sit on Santa&#...I remember going to Mervyn's to sit on Santa's lap. At least, I hope that was Santa... And many, many, many, many hours in department stores, hiding in the clothes racks.<br />You didn't mention wonderful downtown Escalon. There was no gathering place for kids there, either, although I remember many summers riding bikes to the pool or to Shop-n-Save to buy candy. Now, Escalon has its Christmas parade and tree lighting, which is really nice.Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06146630845778639853noreply@blogger.com