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Old 08-27-2005, 04:03 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Thumbs up California -The Golden State-

Hey, my friends

I just wanted to provide some pieces of information about California and show you some pictures of it.

Location: west coast of the United States.
Population: 2003 estimate: 35,484,453
Governor: Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
Largest cities: Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, and San Francisco.
State nickname: The Golden state;This is often thought to be a reference to California's 1849 Gold Rush but is in fact reference to the native grasses that turn a golden color during the summer season.
languages: English
Area: 410,000 km²
Time zone Pacific: UTC-8/-7
Abbreviation: the postal abbreviation is CA and the Press Official abbreviation is Calif.

Pictures : See the attachments:
The first 7 pictures are pics of san Francisco, the next 3 are pictures of Los Angeles and the last 3 are pictures of the famous Disneyland.

I’m quite busy these days, so when I have more time, I’ll post pics of some other states or cities.

hope you like the thread and the pics
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Old 08-27-2005, 04:11 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Hi Digital Master,

great idea! I like the US very much. I´ve been there for some times and have seen some atractions that are also on your pictures.
Hope around here are some others who also got the fever…
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very pretty and colorful!
I myself, have never been even though I am a resident of the U.S. (Kansas/Missouri to be exact) I think the beaches would be something awesome to see.
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I always watch "The OC", so this made me fond of it
A really beautiful place on earth, I guess.
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Hi, I'm sorry for being late and I wanna thank everyone who replied to my thread

@ Jan
yeah, it's a nice place and it's a great place to spend your time

@ Chrissy
yup! so colorful specially at night, I like Missouri, a lot of my internet freinds are from there, you really should visit California, I'm sure you will like it

@ Djin
you are right, it's a beautiful place

Thank you all again
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Has anybody here been to Alcatraz?
It´s a really impressive place. Just the boat trip to get to the island is a speacial feeling.

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Has anybody here been to Alcatraz?
It´s a really impressive place. Just the boattrip to get to the island is a speacial feeling.
Yup! I‘ve been around the area, it’s unique and mysterious, and has the person that no one could ever escape, it’s unique, and the sea there is great
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