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LA, SF and Monterey Peninsula for Thanksgiving 2009

Went to Los Angeles to have Thanksgiving with Aunt Martha and some of the Zeitlins. Also went to San Francisco, Monterey and Santa Cruz, but, once again, I was unable to tour the Point Sur lighthouse north of Big Sur.
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Howard took this beautiful picture of the solar powered ferris wheel on the Santa Monica pier.
Howard took this beautiful picture of the solar powered ferris wheel on the Santa Monica pier.		 Howard also photographed Cirque du Soleil's Kooza bigtop at the pier.
Howard also photographed Cirque du Soleil's Kooza bigtop at the pier.		 On Friday, we flew to Oakland, and Howard toured the USS Hornet in Alameda before we drove across the bridge to San Francisco.
On Friday, we flew to Oakland, and Howard toured the USS Hornet in Alameda before we drove across the bridge to San Francisco.		 No trip's complete without a visit to the Marin Headlands. My favorite spot was closed due to high security, so I improvised.
No trip's complete without a visit to the Marin Headlands. My favorite spot was closed due to high security, so I improvised.
On Saturday, we drove down to Carmel Valley, stopping in Pacifica, Half Moon Bay, and then Santa Cruz for lunch.
On Saturday, we drove down to Carmel Valley, stopping in Pacifica, Half Moon Bay, and then Santa Cruz for lunch.		 Pacifica, in mid-morning fog
Pacifica, in mid-morning fog		 We spent one night in the serene Carmel Valley
We spent one night in the serene Carmel Valley		 I got up early and revisited the Carmel Mission.
I got up early and revisited the Carmel Mission.
Graves at the mission
Graves at the mission		 Carmel Mission. I've taken better pictures than this, but this time I was trying for something different.
Carmel Mission. I've taken better pictures than this, but this time I was trying for something different.		 Unfortunately, some people felt compelled to add their graffiti to the flora.
Unfortunately, some people felt compelled to add their graffiti to the flora.		 The cactus intriqued me.
The cactus intriqued me.
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