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"Welcome to the Hotel California"
We left St. George, UT on Saturday morning (December 8th) and drove to Needles, California for no other reason than to make the trip in two segments. We think that we are getting this retirement thing down as we really don't care to drive all that much so we prefer to take a couple of days to get somewhere when someone with a time related purpose would drive the same distance in a matter of hours. Life is good.
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Ørkenbroen og U2
... opført igen som et sæt Lego klodser. At man så lige manglede lidt vand under broen, var ikke noget problem for vi er jo i mulighedernes land. De gravede da bare lige en rende på 1,6 km, og vupti så fik man også lige en ø i Lake Havasu. Vi valgte at overnatte på øen og fik dermed mulighed for at køre over broen, som er den eneste forbindelse til fastlandet. Der er ingen tvivl om, at Lake Havasu er en stor fest med musik, øl og hurtige både.
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London Bridge
... a river not a lake) is that its crossed by the original London Bridge which was transported here brick by brick and then re-assembled in the 1970's. Really bizarre, but not quite as strange as the fake old English village that goes alongside it. Apart from that we grabbed some food (huge and oily, apart from Jo's salad) at a brewery and then crashed out. The group seem to be good, a mix of Brits, Aussies, Scandenavians and Koreans.
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Lake Havasu Balloon Festival
... the present bridge in Lake Havasu City, a planned community he established in 1964 on the shore of Lake Havasu. The bridge was completed in 1971 (along with a canal), and links an island in the lake with the main part of Lake Havasu City.
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A little slice of home...
... hearts and the usual universal graffiti. We reached the campsite just before sunset. Our camp was right by the Colorado River, but the "beach" turned out to be mud and the water freezing. I decided it wasn’t the best idea given my health, but Paul braved it for a couple of minutes. For dinner we cooked ratatouille, although it was made with butternut squash rather than courgette due to a little lost in translation ...