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We choose a good week to get out of town and enjoy the mountains around Lake Tahoe last week. It was hot by Lake August standards, but much more reasonable that the scorching weather that captured the Livermore Valley. We had highs in the 80s every day, but a few afternoon breezes and a fan […]

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