Most of the government is shut down today which means a lot of our political junkies are at loose ends. We know they need their political fix as regularly as green chili and we are preparing their doses for the coming week as quickly as possible, but in the spirit of the holiday today we take a break and send you on a trip. Kathy and I recently vacationed at a seaside California resort that is sure to de-stress even the most fervent politicos. Come with us as I don my travel writers coat and detail this very non-political junket.

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