After recently driving around 10 countries in Europe, it was time to travel to somewhere in the United States, and back to the area where daddy grew up....Southern California. The main reason for going was to attend Daddy's cousin Julie's wedding. I had never met her or many of daddy's relatives. I also had never been to a wedding, so this was going to be a lot of fun. It was to be a short trip, less than 40 hours in LA, but I was looking forward to it. On arriving in LA, we were met by Avo' Jay. Avo' is grandpa in Portuguese, and when I was much younger, it was a lot easier to say than grandpa, and it has stuck with me. I have a great time with Avo' Jay and it was
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