We drove up to Kingsburg again this year to celebrate the Swedish festival
and so Sandy could stop by the button convention in Visalia. We had
a chance to visit with Karen and Reen, Pat's nieces from Fresno.
Pat even got to drive Karen's new tractor.
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The drive between Los Angeles and the central valley is called the grapevine. Because of the late spring rains, the hills were covered with flowers. We have never seen anything like that. 030516_01.jpg |
Smöragsbord in Kingburg |
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Swedish costumes from different provinces.
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baby viking
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These girls were reall cute. If you click on the picture, there is a
little quicktime movie.
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table decorations
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decorating the maypole
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dancing around the maypole
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This is the old Kingburg jail. Sandy, Reen and Karen
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Pat's relatives live in the provence of Halland.
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Wood carving
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unusual gas station in Kingsburg
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Karen's tractor
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On the drive back, the flowers were fading, but still beautiful.
This is a California poppy.
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Lupin
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