California is a huge state with many different experiences - what city do you live in? I lived in Pasadena for about a year. Between having to drive forever t

California is a huge state with many different experiences - what city do you live in? I lived in Pasadena for about a year. Between having to drive forever to get anywhere in dense traffic, the intense smog, and the lack of a cultural core - it made for a terrible experience. San Francisco, on the other hand, is hard to beat.