Sunday, 30 September 2012
Here we are in LA
Saturday AA This morning we had a bit of a sleep in up and met for breakfast at 9:30 in the lobby...Wasnt such a big area for breakfast corn flakes and then we are packed up and off down sunset strip to mingle with the stars....We park under the Kodak theater with the Spechts oversized vehicle again......only $5 more this time... and take the elevator up to the main floor......and just look around its awesome we see Elmo, Monkey, Charlie Chaplin, Ewalk, Starwars, Micheal Jackson, and Shrek...Nana needs to get a picture with Elmo so Beni knows his Nana is friends with Elmo.....We go to starbucks and get a beverage then continue to walk down sunset its 30 out very very warm....We cross the road over to the shady side and Ricks chats up some tour guide and he gives us half price tickets....well not quite half $25 instead od $40......It leaves in half an hour so we do some souvenier shopping its hot hot and not a lot of these stores have air conditioning either....Oh we are going to be traveling on an openroofed mini van...12 seater....So its hot hot and we have to squish into these seats and touch each other lol....In we go nice I get to sit with Rick and Cheryl Earl is sitting with 2 Norweign girls... and we are off to see the famous and glamorous celebrities mansions and homes....We see Johnny Depp, Madonna and her orange grove, Ozzy, The Beckhams, Dr Phils spanish style home......Lisa Marie's , Micheal Jacksons and his stuff is all still there after 3 years his car is in the open garage.... Lucille Balls former home and Christina. Tom Cruise owns the whole street and is currently building a new one. We go up the hollywood hills in the blazing sun and Cheryl and I get out at visa point and see the Hollywood sign and take some good shots....We see Lindsay Lohans place she seem to need arrows to show her how to get in and out....We see JLo's place, Rosemary Clooney, Whitney Houstons, Phil Collins, Sylvester Stallones unfinished place and Sharon Stones....of course Rick has got beers in his pocket and earl is drinking from a paper bag....Earls girl friends are telling us about when they were at the bottom of Leanardo De Capri house and the guard came out with a gun the f bomb sounds cute with an accent lol We are off down Mulholand Drive threw Bel Air , Melrose ave, Beverly hills and Rodeo drive...We cruise down sunset strip seeing the viper room, Roxy, Whiskey a go go ....We saw Brittanys resturant where Belushi spent his last days ...Beverly Hills Hotel, Playboy Mansion , We saw Charlies place( jail) it was fun and intresting....We jump off early at the Elvis and Beatles star where all the musicians are honoured.....Now we are walking back down sunset Oh Oh Cheryl and I saw Justin Timberline yep we sure did sitting on a bench......We didnt take a picture because we werent so sure....We are getting a tad hungry and the boys see a seafood buffet for $12.95 well omg it had every sea creature available to man unreal..... Cheryl had a stir fry personally cooked up for her with all the things she picked out.....I was definately recommend it....Now we are all stuffed and continue down the road for a bit then decide to head to Santa Monica west Hollywood area where our next hotel is for two nights......Earl is arguing with the gps once again this time its Earl 1 GPS 7......We are staying at Holiday inns and suitets on Santa Monica blvd..... Its not the hilton but its nice and clean.....Still so hot out we decide to go to the theater on the promanade deck and she ' trouble with the curve" it was a bit dicy getting there with a bit of a time crunch but we just make it......It was a really really good show... Good old Clint does it again just when you think he's made his last movie.....We are heading out after the show and notice all kinds of things going on Its kinda like an open mall but there are little white lights in all the trees outside....Performers everywhere dancers, singers, guitar players the black dancers told everyone to clap even the white guys lol It had cooled down to about 70 (20) and it was 10 at night....We walked up and down the streets and watched everything.....Then we went back to the hotel for a night cap.. I finally did some laundry and we decided to view all our pictures from Cheryl, Earl and my camera's....So it was a late late night.....till tomorrow...
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