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greetings from......we are headed to pick up the electric tractor

 
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Cotati California ....
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Santa Rosa California....an almost got to find out how well Tims front bumper would hold us....traffic in front of us slowed way down suddenly an the guy ahead of us apparently didn't have working brake lights.....thankfully nothing bad happened...just got our hearts kick started a good one
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Lots of vineyards along the interstate up thru Santa rosa
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Healdsburg California the weather seems to have cleared up an warmed up again!
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Geyserville....I thinks it all vineyards
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Some artsy sculptures
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Cloverdale California.....56 miles to the electric tractor pick up!!
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Headed to boonville California ....suppose that's where boons farm wine coolers from back in the day came from?
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Yorkville vineyards an cellars
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Booneville
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Sorry we have been outta service quite awhile so I have some catching up to do...
Here we got out an checked out the redwood jungle!
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Yea...figures I finally get yo the coast an i can't see the ocean!
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Finally we are at Steve's house to get the tractor
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Got a little tour of his place....the kids liked the tree house
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She is loaded an ready to go....so we headed out for fort Bragg....
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This was seemingly the only way I might see the ocean today....
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The ocean finally....across from van damme park....too bad the water is freezing cold !!
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Pretty much the only view of the ocean we saw tonight with the crappy weather
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Thanks Ann....its been a chore at times...an a little frustrating when there wasn't any phone service....but mostly fun!
 
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Well its another day ....an we are about to head out...just grabbing a few things to make lunch down the road...the motel we stayed at last night had organic coffee....which was rather interesting....
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The kids had a ball at the ocean...finding shells ....dodging waves
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Yep I have my boots on at the beach/ocean
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The kids having fun!
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Around Westport....an last view of ocean!
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The road between hwy1 an hwy101 was covered in redwoods...it was gorgeous
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The truck an trailer look tiny next to the cliff an trees....we were parked close to the eel river checking fluids....Tim thought it would be funny to compare the size of the tractor bucket to a 5 hour energy bottle
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Trying to figure out how many park service people they need to clean one area!
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We had to try....the drive thru tree!
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Huge trees!
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More big trees....an we found pauls i.d. card at the gift shop
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The kids loved crawling into the trees
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Then we drove by confusion hill mysteries
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Then by Richardson grove state park
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And garberville an the exit for ave of the giants
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Then there was Miranda...phillipsville...and weott
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Then the south for of the honeydew ....pepperwood...an Rio dell scotia
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Then we went by fortuna...Humboldt bay national wildlife refuge...an eureaka bay
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While in eaureaka it was time for lunch an gas stop...
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Now we are going thru arcata
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