View from our room at Los Angeles Marriott. A bit dismal as it rained overnight.

Los Angeles here we come

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June 5th 2013
Home to Los Angeles At last the much-anticipated day has arrived and we are on our way to California. Holiday is to celebrate Bob’s big birthday, his 70th, in August so we are going De Luxe. A fly-drive round California, a place we’ve both always wanted to visit but up to now have missed on our travels. The suitcases were all packed well in advance so we could leave ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more