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Souvenir Saturday: Novelty Shot Glasses

I use to collect shot glasses everywhere I went. Back in my college days I'd even use them! But towards the end of me collecting shot glasses I finally caved and bought a few novelty ones that you couldn't drink out of, you know the types with something glued to the inside or outside of the shot glass. Here are 3 I bought in San Diego featuring the Del Coronado Hotel and an Orca. Souvenir Saturday is an every-other week series on the items that represent travel memories.

Travel Missteps: The 4th of July Parade

By Lili|July 4th, 2016|Categories: Geek, Pop Culture, Travel, Travel Missteps|Tags: 2014, 4th of July, 4th of July Coronado x2, California, Coronado, Independence Day, Movie, North America, Orange Ave, parade, San Diego, The Del, The Del Coronado, USA|0 Comments

In 2014 we were determined to have a perfect view of the Coronado's Independence Day Parade. The year before we woke up too late, and had to stand at a corner, craning to see. So my father had gotten up early, and staked out premo places outside of our hotel so we could see the parade in comfort. We had picked up beach chairs the day before, had a cooler of food, blankets, and ample sunscreen. We were prepared! And it was a perfect spot! We watched as floats and military bands went by. But after about half an hour, we