In San Marcos, Downtown Takes Root In Floodplain

San Marcos is suffering from a syndrome. (We’re talking metaphors here, gentlemen; no need to call the process server.) The name of the ailment that afflicts this attractive, upscale suburb north of San Diego could be called Nowhere in Particular Syndrome. The symptoms include the lack of a center, coupled with a sense that one could be nearly anywhere in America—anywhere, in fact, that suffers from the same anonymity. » login or register to post comments | add to cart