Say what you will about Bonds, but he doesn't cheat teammates or fans once the first pitch is thrown like so many of his contemporaries. It was a vintage display, both on the field and off. It was the best and worst of Barry Bonds on display, but in 20 years we'll remember his feat more than his customary petulance. It was a memorable night for even his harshest critics. Those of us rebuffed before the game left with one regret.
Life is a tradeoff.
A millennial snapshot of the dreams that draw people to the Golden State and keep them here. In a Precarious State Lessons learned and challenges remaining 10 years after the Loma Prieta earthquake.