It was nearly five in LA and that meant only one thing..it was Chardonnay time ....Jackie and Mike were snuggled up having a little afternoon snooze when we knocked, so we arranged to meet in the lounge to plan the tour tomorrow and dinner this evening. We took a cab as it's about a 2 mile walk and stopped at Santa Monica Pier.. It was fairly busy and as soon as we arrived we noticed a Bubba Gump and remembered how good the Dixie ribs were in New York.. we walked to the end of the pier and joined the crowds, all waiting to see the sunset. It was about seven thirty and the sun would set in about thirty minutes so we parked ourselves on the steps, listened to a busker and watched the crowds..
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