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February 15, 2008
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English text on the right |
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Dagens baghave: |
Backyard of the Day: |
Parra Adobe, San Juan
Capistrano, Orange County, California

The Parra Adobe is located at
27832 Ortega Highway, San Juan Capistrano in Orange County, California


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Vi kom ned af bjerget i går
tæt fulgt af snestormen, og inden aften var motorvejen lukket,
og 500 bilister sad fast i grøfter og rabatter langs motorvejen.
Men hernede er vejret anerledes
samarbejdsvilligt, så en sæl' ville på
kirkegården i Lake Elsinore i dag.
På vejen lavede vi et
lille svinkeærinde forbi Parra Adoben i San Juan Capistrano. |
We came off the mountain
yesterday, closely followed by the snow storm, and before nightfall
the highway was closed and 500 motorists were stranded alongside the highway.
But down here the weather is
much more cooperative, so Mrs. Dub wanted to take a cemetery trip to
Lake Elsinore.
En route we swung by the Parra
Adobe in San Juan Capistrano. |


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Parra Adoben er et gammelt hus
bygget omkring 1845 af bonde Miguel Parra, som var født i
Sonora, Mexico, omkring 1795, og hans hustru Maria Antonia. De boede
her med deres syv børn.
Bygningen er temmelig
vakkelvorn, og man kan endnu ikke komme indenfor, men atmosfære
er der masser af. |
The Parra Adobe is an old house
built about 1845 by farmer Miguel Parra, who was born in Sonora,
Mexico, about 1795, and his wife Maria Antonia. They lived here with
their seven children.
The building is rather rickety,
and at this point you can't go inside to visit, but there's plenty of atmosphere. |
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