On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, Bob Hemus wrote: > I just got back from a 3 day trip to Sacramemto to the Davis Transplant > Center for my yearly check-up. On the way home we stopped at the > Sun-Dial Bridge across the Sacramento River in Redding. It is truly > worht the trip to visit. There is one heck of a park there. If you > have little kids (Lonnie) they have the largest butterfly exhibit in the > United states. The park is really a great place to visit. I'm not sure > how far it is from the Bay Area, but it can't be too far. I just > Mapwested it and it's about 250 miles and about 3 hrs. and 45 min. > It would be worth getting off early Friday and spending all day Saturday > and part of Sunday.
Actually, its funny that you should mention it, but we're planning a long weekend in the Redding area for February. We're thinking of doing some hiking in Whiskeytown Natl Recreation Area. What's the name of the butterfly exhibit/park? > > By the way we Northern Californians think Northern California starts at > Redding. From my College days California geography class the center of > the state is just north of Fresno. That puts the Bay Area in the > northern part of Central California. Yea, but we SF bay area folks still like to think of ourselves as nocal, with everything between us & LA as central cal. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] LlamaLand http://netllama.linux-sxs.org _______________________________________________ [email protected] Unsub/Pause/Etc : http://mail.linux-sxs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general
