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Staying at a Winery
Midday temp: 16C
Last night we realized that because we want to visit wine country we will have to leave the coast highway and travel inland. So after about 10 more miles of coastline we headed east, over a mountain or two, and then travelled along the Anderson Valley and the Mendocino winery
areas. The geography changed completely from the rugged coast to acres and acres of grapevines growing on hillsides and flat lands, and acres and acres of ...
A Drive in Wine Country
... to hear sermons in Latin and Spanish that they could not understand, about a god that wasn't theirs. The missionaries believed they were saving souls. In the end the native people became slaves to the capitalists and died in their thousands. Much like our treatment of our own indigenous people, there is a dark stain in the pages of history as the colonists imparted their "wisdom" upon the native people. On a positive note, the Spanish really do know how to design a ...
Wine Tasting and Casino Day
Today we took a break day before we head to Oakland for our flight out on Wednesday.
Our first stop was the Living Solar Center which dealt with using solar instead of using fossil fuels to live by.
We then headed to an casino that was run by a tribe of indians out here. It was so smoky in the place that we didn't stay very long.....long enough to spend $15.00 (the big spenders that we ...
Reflections
... by public transportation. I was very glad that we did choose to have the rental car for the time period we did, it was well worth it, and gave us experiences that otherwise we may of not had.
The Italian people in general are very friendly and helpful. The language barrier was a problem at times. It would be advantageous to speak Italian. However, we seemed to of gotten by. After three weeks, you actually do pick up a lot of the language and are able to ...
We finished the Cab!
... a couple times in between. It was great hydro-therapy. I'm going to miss the sauna. They all can't believe how long I can stay in and high temp I like. Showers took a long time but Matt cooked some pasta with sun-dried tomatoes and broccoli. It was 1:00 am so we were ready to eat again. We watched a bit more of Across the Universe until after 2:00 and Eric got home. Then it was back to The Inn for me for the last night before the weekend guests arrive.
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