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San Francisco: ‘The Old Fatherland Bohemia of the West Coast’ (Cable Cars, Lombard Street, The Beat Museum, and Francis Ford Coppola’s Café…)
First stop in San Francisco for us was the Golden Gate Bridge, in all probability San Fran’s most iconic landmark. We pulled off the road just before the bridge so we could admire the 4200ft structure, take a few photos, … Continue reading →
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A Flight of Thought and Tentative Route Planning…
G’day all. Hope this finds everyone in good health? I’m sat here on BA 279, seat 45J, flicking between The Lovely Bones and The Strokes’ Is This It album, having just tucked in to my complimentary meal and several complimentary … Continue reading →
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