My journey through living in Los Angeles proper has always been marked by inconvenient situations growing incrementally more convenient over time.
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LA sports fans have the unique experience of wanting something badly, and then getting it over and over. A lot of that rested on the shoulders of Kobe Bryant.
Read MoreThe Center of the World
I was born and raised in the South Bay, a region just 15 miles south of Downtown Los Angeles. Culturally, it was across the country. The South Bay is its own world, with its own concerns and identity. LA lived in our minds as the distant big city, and while it loomed large, likening ourselves to Angelenos was as alien as likening ourselves to New Yorkers.
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