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I love your fertile valleys; your dear mountains I adore. I love your grand old ocean and I love her rugged shore.


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Tip Top Gold Mine - Eastern Sierra - California

Tip Top Gold Mine - Eastern Sierra - California

It was a beautiful day for a hike, to a place none of us had ever been. I’d read of the Cardinal Mine a few years back, and as chance would have it, our group was spending the week in the area. “Let’s hike to a gold mine,” I said. So we did.

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