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Day 66: Why is it colder in the summer than the winter?
Seeing as i don;t have much time here in San Francisco, just 2 full days, I wanted to see as much today as I possibly could - and I think I achieved that. Having pretty much no money left, I spent what I did have on a bus tour of the city. I could have walked around buy everything is sp spread out, and the golden gate bridge is too far to walk to, plus all those damn hills! Anyway - a 2 hour bus tour turned out to be 4 hours s I am pretty sure the driver had A.D.D, because he kept on going off the route because there were things he wanted us to see - so I got my monies orth.
The tour took us through some really nice neighborhoods, with some very ncie houses and up and down some very scary hills - in a cable car!
We stopped off at the palace of fine arts, which is an amazing piece of arcitecture. Saw the church from sister act, and the house that is in the Princess Diaries. The went to the Golden Gate bridge but couldn;t see it very well because of the fog. The summer here is co,der than thw winter. The reason for this is the hot air from inland, meets with the cold air coming from the pacific and causes all the fog and make it cold here in the summer. The bridge was still impressive though.
Saw one of the only 2 ports in the west of the U.S.A. I really like San Francisco, it was a good choice as a last stop on my trip. And tomorrow is the final day of this epic journey, and i'm going shopping :o)
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