Long Distance between Hawai'i and Berkeley

JPennant: heya mars.. you married yet?
mars: haha 30 more days
JPennant: well good. :-) how ya doin?
mars: ok. kinda sweaty and stinky from the gym. haha
mars: you?
JPennant: not so sweaty and stinky since I need to go to the gym. ;-)
mars: lol
JPennant: Im fine :-)

mars: so are you still lovin cali?
JPennant: Heh, its got its good and its not so good
mars: how so?
JPennant: except for the deep unemployment, chilly weather and expensive housing, its pretty good
mars: ah yes, all the things i didn't like I about it too
JPennant: yup
mars: but it sure is a pretty place
JPennant: yes it is
JPennant: I was trying to figure out where you lived in the area when you were going to Cal, now that Im getting to know the place a little better
mars: **** fulton street
JPennant: Fulton?
mars: i think it was on the corner of fulton and c****
JPennant: That sounds like where the girl Ive been dating lives...
mars: =P
JPennant: no, really
mars: haha how funny
JPennant: ok, I was thinking you were west of shattuck
mars: oh no
mars: i rarely ventured there
mars: funny thing is, i always think that is south. my direction was always screwed up there
mars: at home here, north is always to the mountains
mars: in berkeley, east is to the mountains
mars: eesh
JPennant: ha! same here, :-)
JPennant: I gotta reorient myself every time :-)
mars: =)
JPennant: Its kinda freaky to wake up and the sky is bright, but there is no sun
JPennant: cuz the sun hasnt come over the mountains yet, and wont for hours
mars: haha yeah true
mars: but i often times got out of the house before it was light out
mars: hehe
JPennant: oh yah, I forgot you worked too
JPennant: *man* it has been awhile
mars: hahah i know!
mars: it was 3 years since i moved back here!
JPennant: dang
JPennant: :-)
JPennant: yeah, time passes
JPennant: Ive been here nearly 2 years now
JPennant: come august
mars: too bad our times in Berkeley didn't overlap
JPennant: eh.. I doubt we woulda hooked up
mars: =P

mars: ok, gotta shower and become not-so-stinky haha
mars: i'll ttyl jp
JPennant: aright hon, you take care ;-)
mars: you too
mars: byebye
JPennant: latah