Walt Disney selected Anaheim as the locale for building the first Happiest Place on Earth because of its sunny and wholesome weather. Anaheim is actually Disneyland surrounded by a city by that name. It was again the year-round sunny climate of California that attracted moviemakers of East Coast to set up studios in a sleepy little town called Hollywood transforming it into the glamour capital of the world. Then there is that beautiful city, San Francisco, where even in summer mornings and evenings are 'sweater-weather'. Nestling almost in the lap of this city is the Silicon Valley, the birthplace of the personal computer revolution.
Entertainment is the number one export of America today.
Because of their distinctive lifestyle, the Californians were described by O. Henry as a race of people, not just the inhabitants of a state. In point of fact, California is a potpourri, a mix of various races interacting, intermarrying and adhering to their respective dreams but contributing in the process to the common cultural wealth and value system. Traffic congestion, air pollution, power outages, street violence, berserk behavior of white supremacists, and earthquakes might have disturbed the sublime serenity of queen Calafia's paradise, but her spell continues to condition undisturbed the general lifestyle and in particular of the typical woman of California. She is more equal than her spouse and is often the man of the house. That is perhaps in keeping with the spirit of queen Kalafia, but it also turns out to be the cause of many marital disasters.