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North America » United States » California » Sierra Madre September 3rd 2012

Today was Labour Day, another American holiday, so Jan and Steve were off work. Steve made a big fried breakfast and then we went to the local pub for a couple of ales and to watch the sport on TV. The pub was very cool with lots of beer memorabillia all over the walls. We then went to Vromans book store and had a look around. I bought a book which had the best exam answers that made the student fail the exam, some are very very funny! I had another chill out day away from the heat of the day and spent the time to book my hotel in SF. Jan suggested that I stay at Apple Farm in S.L.O. which had a very reasonable room available so i snapped it up! We then went ... read more

North America » United States » California » Sierra Madre August 31st 2012

I slept the whole of the morning and some of the afternoon waking up at 2pm. It was definitly needed and as Jan and Steve had to work was the only thing I could really do! I chilled out in my PJs watching re-runs of preseason NFL matches and doing some work for my Dad. I got dressed at 4 and headed for a walk around the town but it was soo bloody hot and at least 40 degrees centigrate. I grabbed a smoothis from a juice bar and sat on a bench in the shade watching the kids, just out of school running around, causing havoc and shouting "Oh My God!"...the youth of today! I went home just as Steve was arriving so we went out to get a phone for me that would work ... read more

North America » United States » California » Sierra Madre November 30th 2006

Shots! I hate shots! It's a result of the shots that I spent most of Thanksgiving in bed! Will I feel better soon...and why am I having such a bad reaction to them? I guess the shots are necessary since contracting any of the diseases would be considerably worse than anything I'm feeling as a result of the stupid shots, I just want to feel excited about my trip and that's hard when I feel like crap all the time! Ok, I'm done whining! 22 days and counting! Yeah!!! :)... read more




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