And the hideous Long Beach in the background. Welcome to California. To be fair there is amazing beauty elsewhere in the enormous this state. Dream places like Big sur. The giant redwoods. Mountains and

Time to rally the troops! It still needs one hell of a good cleaning. The carpet has not been replaced as I was told. The walls have not been painted anew. But, it's ours, finally!!! I can't stop smiling!

So now the most popular blogs on steemit are getting flagged for earning too much. I give up trying to understand this place, good luck with everything..-----Edit---- I'm still Steeming !!! Hugs :)