On Fri, 01 Jan 2016 10:27:56 -0500, Gary > wrote:

>Janet B wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 09:16:31 -0500, Gary > wrote:
>>
>> >
>> >The Golden Gate Bridge has full time painters. I wonder what they get
>> >paid. Not that I would ever do that either.
>>
>> I have a photo of my step daughter and her friend on top of one of the
>> GG towers. You take an elevator most of the way up and then climb. I
>> enjoy looking at the photo but I can't even imagine being there. It's
>> not for me.
>
>That would be a fun "tourist" thing to do. My step daughter lives in
>Oakland. If I ever make it out there for a visit, I would like to do
>just that.
>
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You have to know someone to be able to go to the top. In this case,
her friend knew a maintenance supervisor.
It's pretty windy up there.
Janet US