Fair winds and following seas. You'll find that the trees in Cal. mostly grow straight up unlike the trees in Ft. Drum. There's a reason, as you well know. The only thing I remember about the place is that all the trees lean AWAY from the lake, and it can be colder than blitzie, even in the summer.
Enjoy your trip with the family and Christmas in your new home. We shall enjoy hearing of your new adventures. too bad you aren't swinging through Atlanta on your way.
Jim Killman
Writer, Philosopher, Teacher of English and Math, Soldier of Fortune, Bon Vivant, Heart Transplant Recipient, Knight of St. Andrew (among other knighthoods)
Freedom is not free, but the US Marine Corps will pay most of your share.
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