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Heading Home After Lunch

We got ready, packed the car, and headed for Aunt Kaye’s place to pick jer up.  We went to Strings, of course. We love listening to the stories Aunt Kaye has to tell abut the years gone by! After lunch, … Continue reading

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On The Road Again… Excellent Title For A Song We Think!

It’s early in the morning (for us) and we are busy packing.  We have done this trip so many times that it is easy!  Paul cleans the car and leads it and we are off like a herd of turtles.  … Continue reading

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Tuesday And What Do We Do??

What to do?  Does the word “wine” ring a bell?  Indeed!  We be off to Temecula for the afternoon! We had some “pickups” to make so we did those but tried a new restaurant. Avensole Winery Restuarant was terrific. The … Continue reading

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Off We Go! The Highway 99 Express Is On Its Way

We departed at 9:00 and pulled into Aunt Kaye’s at 5:00 PM… It was a good run today!  We needed a “funny” to get the day stated.   In Bakersfield, 140 miles out, we stopped at Bill Lee’s for brunch.  … Continue reading

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Off We Go To Visit Tom And Lunch With Kaye

We headed for Aunt Kaye’s house and picked her up.  She is about 9 miles form the Wine and Roses Spa which is in Lodi! She was ready for the visit.  Gayla was there and we invited her to join … Continue reading

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Off Like A Shot

We departed at 9:00 AM and decided we would take good ol’ 99 since it was the closest.  We were surprised that on Sunday morning, traffic was zip.  We made it out of LA without stopping on the freeway once … Continue reading

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Monday Morning And We Are Off!

We departed at 10:00 AM and decided to go VFR (i.e., we went direct via Highway 99!). Did You Know? U.S. Route 99 (US 99) was a main north–south United States Numbered Highway on the West Coast of the United … Continue reading

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Visiting With Laurie

After staying up quite late, we headed for Laurie’s about noon. The most important thing today was the fact we won and threw the bums out of Washington!  Drain the swamp! Goodbye socialism, goodbye dishonest lying rats! We went out … Continue reading

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Onward To West Jordan, Utah

Left the hotel approximately 9:00 a.m. And headed towards State Route 9 (SR-9) which goes through Zion National Park.  It was a beautiful drive through the park and we stopped many times to take pictures. The most exciting part of … Continue reading

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We Back!

This morning we departed San Jose at 9:00 and went to Lodi to meet up with Aunt Kaye and Cousin Tom at Strings Italian Restaurant.  We spend two hours visiting and eating! Lodi is a city located in San Joaquin … Continue reading

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