The billboards on highway 101 between San Francisco and Silicon Valley touting startups no one has heard of.
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There was a lot of yelling as we pulled away through the circling traffic and back out onto Highway 101.
Mere minutes away from the congested confluence of Highway 101 and Interstate 880 in San Jose, Calif. something extraordinary is happening.
Go south on Highway 101, a few miles from Palo Alto, to San Jose, which still calls itself the capital of Silicon Valley.
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From its San Francisco nose to its San Jose heel, Highway 101 used to look like a Jaguar-and-Mercedes parking lot on summer evenings.
Closer to Highway 101, Zenaida Cellars is a Zen master of zin, along with lush estate-bottled red blends like Fire Sign and Zephyr.
Chicago-based Groupon has put up billboards along Highway 101 in Silicon Valley to help it find workers for its new Palo Alto, California offices.
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Just up Highway 101, at Schenker Logistics, the firm that helps handle the gritty details of making Apple products move, they don't have answers, either.
Groupon plans to keep at least two billboards up along Highway 101 as part of its campaign to hire 100 developers for its Palo Alto, California offices.
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And if you rank high enough, you can get your name and photo plastered on a billboard along highway 101, the often-crammed corridor that connects the Palo Alto to San Francisco.
It was a rainy morning in Silicon Valley, and Thiel, in a windbreaker and jeans, was at the wheel of his dark-blue Mercedes SL500, trying to find an address in an industrial park between Highway 101 and the bay.
When people come to visit, I drop the top on my old convertible and take them up the Pacific Coast Highway into Malibu, through Topanga Canyon down the 101 (immortalized in the America song "Ventura Highway") into "The Valley" and then on to Mulholland Drive, where the winding road along a ridgeline provides breathtaking views.
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