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California Descriptive Essay

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Just a Bunch of Growers
When I thought of california I thought of sun, palm trees and warm weather. This is not one of those places. When I found out I was going to California, I packed a bunch of shorts. When I got to Petrolia I realized what a mistake I had made. Petrolia was not sunny and warm. For it was cold and dark where the hippies go to die and grow their weed. I stayed and my sisters bosses guest apartment above the garage. The apartment was dusty and filled with art work. Nobody had been in the apartment in quite some time. It smelled like old people. The apartment was just one room, a big living room with a kitchen and a bathroom. The bathroom was connected to both rooms. The toilet had a douche in it with a sign saying put toilet paper in the trash. The property was a small organic farm with a small man made pond and sauna with stain glass windows. The sauna was free for the whole town to use. It was a town full …show more content…

The air was cold and windy. The beach was black, with small glossy pebbles, and shells. The shells on the beach where beautiful, shiny, and large bigger than my head. The water was gray with rocks that were big enough to climb on. The rocks held puddles of water with ocean life living in them. Small crabs where running over my feet as I sat on the rocks looking at the wave splash against it. A small trail going off of the beach, going to a
Amundsen 3 small abandoned lighthouse. Off of the side of the trail was a family of elephant seals. The elephant seals were bathing in the little sun on the beach. My brother and I walks down to the beach where they were. We stayed far enough away from them but close enough to get a picture of them. When we finally got to the lighthouse it was all rusted inside with glass bottles in it. My Mom and I picked up some cool looking bottles that we could put sand in it to display in our

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