I grew up in a cul-de-sac in Southern California riding my bike in the street and playing with sidewalk chalk. My parents made a great choice in 1987 to move from inland Orange County, when there were actually still orange groves there, to the coast. There are no more orange groves in Orange County (or The OC as some like to call it) as far as I know, and living on the coast is definitely the place to be. My family house in SoCal still feels li…