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Happy Thanksgiving

A travel blog entry by bmwbret

Got up today and helped cook Thanksgiving dinner. Started with pecan and pumpkin pies. Uncle Tom always tries a new stuffing recipe. This year was chorizo and cornbread. Next was fresh cranberry sauce with toasted pecans and orange juice. As soon as the pies came out of the oven the turkey went in. Then it was time for fresh, home made tamales and bloody Mary's for ...

Woke up to Rain

A travel blog entry by bmwbret

Woke up this morning to rain in Canyonville. Was nice to just curl up and listen to the rain! Spent part of the morning going over the recipes for Thanksgiving dinner - pecan pie, fresh cranberry sauce with pecans and ginger. Gonna be yummy! Cousin Carrie got the rest of the week off so drove down this morning from Portland. Now the whole family is together for Thanksgiving! Got hamburgers from Ken's for lunch. Decided to splurge and got milkshakes too! Now I need a ...

A rainy day

A travel blog entry by ca-usa-roadtrip

... But I hope those which I have will be okay for you guys.

By the way, the two guys I'm traveling with and a car is never a good idea. They're like to drive really fast and to close! And I miss some girl time between all the testosterone. But otherwise is it fun to travel with them!

So that should be all for today. I'll see you in Seattle, laters.
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California's Redwood Forests

A travel blog entry by return2gr8land

... decided to dive-bomb Dad’s head. For anyone who
doesn’t know…Grammy tends to take many forms, one common one being various species of butterfly. But she’s also been known to take other mischievous forms to play pranks and spread other playful misfortunes. For example, around my Dad, she often becomes a stink bug. Weirdest thing. Poor Grammy, even now she still has to take the brunt of things, kind of like when we were kids and we’d play ...

Redwood National Park - World's tallest trees

A travel blog entry by longwayround-jz

..since we couldn't stick around in Venice Beach till the last day of our travels, we decided to explore a bit more of the nothern part of California and the U.S. The Redwood National Park was the first on our to do list. However, to get there it took us quite a while with two stop overs - one in Sacramento and one in Eureka. Both cities didn't mean anything to us and were just the most convenient places to ...

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