Was in Calif. Some years back, A lot of buddys there. But the ground
shook through me on the floor , I said not for me. Carl E.
Pat Bailey wrote:
> I'll have to go with Southern Calif
> where I live.You can drive all
> year,we have plenty of canyons You
> can drive from the beach to 8000'
> mountains and back down to the
> desert in 1 day!Sure we have all the
> congested "freeways " you hear about
> and a few loonies shooting people
> (usually on said freeways)but if you
> are not in a hurry you can go just
> about anywhere without hitting a
> freeway.Today I'm going down to
> Venice Ca from Lancaster Ca I,ll be
> taking Bouquet canyon down to the
> valley,down Sepulveda over Sepulveda
> pass down to wilshire to Lincoln
> Blvd check out the cars at Chequered
> flag do my businness and probably
> come home up PCH to malibu canyon up
> through Thousand oaks up to Hwy138
> avross to Castaic and back home via
> Lake Hughes road and Elizabeth lake
> canyon.Sure it will take longer and
> drive further than just jumping on
> the freeway but it will be a nice
> trip with lots of twisties and it
> will make an otherwise boring trip
> an adventure!I never get tired of
> driving the canyons I think it's
> sort of like being in a time warp
> the roads are the same as they were
> when my MG was new 20 years ago.
> So next time you have to go
> somewhere look at a map and see if
> you can go the back way take your
> LBC and make the day an adventure
> and leave the SUV and freways at
> home you'll come back from that
> errand with asmile on your face!
> Pat
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