Those who have lived in or spent time up near Lake Tahoe in the past, possibly while attending TM courses there or visiting with Maharishi in the "Godfather 2" house, may appreciate this photo.: [https://fbcdn-photos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/208974_196761310727\ 2_1151253331_2451269_1555819_s.jpg] This is a normal-sized street sign. Given the historical record of what happens in Donner Pass when the snow gets deep, if you're visiting I'd suggest asking your waitress what kind of meat is in your chili before you chow down. Just sayin'...
