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SAN DIEGO

 Left Honolulu on Hawaiian Airlines, and truly enjoyed our 5.5 hour flight. Began with some bubblies, the  Johnny Walker Black Label and beer with brunch of fruits, pork sausage and egg soufle with a musubi. Saw the movie The Holiday, an okay film given 51/80 ratings from  Rotten Tomatoes. Got into San Diego. A replica of the Spirit of St. Louis is here because Charles Lindberg's plane was build here. View from our Marriott Marquis room at sunset. Went down for our free wines, then to M Club for some snacks. Creative assemblage of colorful vegetables. Yellow and purple carrots, gold and purple broccoli, purple turnips and green cheese. I haven't been to  San Diego  for at least a couple decades. Historically the home to the Kumeyaay people, for they migrated here at least 9,000 years ago, and has been referred to as the Birthplace of California. In 1542, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo claimed the area for Spain, and named the site San Miguel. In 1602, Spanish explorer ...