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Planning for Baniener

Wednesday, August 1:  f light number: LX 8010 date: 01 Aug 2012 time: 13:10 from: Zurich arriving in Vancouver: 01 Aug 2012, time: 14:50, Terminal: M. Meet Annina at the airport at 3pm. Take the SkyTrain. Fireworks at night - 8pm at the Bayside Lounge!   Thursday, August 2:  Breakfast at the Grove on Denman  walk around Lost Lagoon and back home along C wall. Rest day -- all you can eat sushi!!  Vancouver Aquarium - walk down Robson Friday, August 3:  Run False Creek Granville Island Saturday, August 4:  Leave for Seattle -  Outlets - hotel - downtown - Music Museum - Shorty's - Crab Pot - back to hotel Sunday, August 5:  Drive to Cannon Beach - hotel -( Sea Breeze Court - $200 +8%) hang out on the beach - rent suits and boards for the next day Monday, August 6:  - Jonny's Bday!  Get up and go to Short Sands beach - surf - come back to hotel and check out  - shower (in the hotel office if we need

101, I5 North: San Francisco, Richardson Grove, Kelso, Langley - HOME!

We left the hot, steamy Lodi, California and drove West to San Francisco. We past a wind field.   We stopped in Berkley to get some cash for the toll bridge. (Bay $4)   We drove around the city looking for parking. We found a garage that was $3/ 20 minutes. We were hungry and had to pee. There was a sushi place right across the street. Good... let's go!   I got the Popeye roll - yam tempura roll with spinach and peanut sauce on top - ummm... YUM!! The guy who served us invented this roll. I am going to ask my sushi people to make it for me here. Or, I could just order some gomae and a yam roll and make it myself. Afterwards we went for a little walk and then returned to the car. ($9 for parking)   When we got back to the car the valet dude left my lights on so I assumed the car was running. I release the break and rolled towards the sidewalk and steep road. When I pressed my foot on the break it wouldn