Dave and I drove to Hammond Castle with our brother-in-law Steve and our niece Abigail.  The day was quite spectacular and the castle itself was a fascinating find.  The seaside there is extraordinary.

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And Wherever I Go It's Amazing To Know...
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I was a sophomore in high school in 1985.  The 80's were a strange time to grow up. ...