Once more, I glanced at the silver pin before returning it to the velvet box. Once again, I questioned, What did I inherit from my Love ancestors? I realize the answer has been revealed while writing this story. I have determination, strength, loyalty and a love of adventure. This is my inheritance.
在把那枚银别针放回丝绒盒之前,我又看了它一眼。我再次问到:我从洛夫祖先那里继承了什么呢?在写这个故事的时候,我知道我有了答案。我所拥有的决心、力量、忠诚和对冒险的热爱就是我继承到的遗产。
一个大人物和他的城堡A man and his castle
La Cuesta Encantada is one of the most remarkable displays of power and passion in the world. This marvelous tourist site now known as Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument is better known as Hearst Castle. It is located six hours south of San Francisco and five hours north of Los Angeles. Sheltered by the mountains in northern San Luis Obispo County, the complex of 165rooms and 127 acres of gardens, terraces, pools, fountains and footpaths draws approximately 800,000 visitors annually. To understand the castle, you have to understand the man who built it, William Randolph Hearst. And to understand the man, you have to understand the land upon which he built his dream.
魔幻城堡是世界上最著名的展示才能与激情的名胜之一。这个奇迹般的游览地,就是现在著名的赫斯特圣西蒙国家历史博物馆,它作为赫斯特城堡,则更为有名。它位于旧金山以南6小时、洛杉矶以北5小时车程的地方。这座隐蔽在圣路易斯?奥比斯波郡北部群山之中的综合建筑有165个房间,占地127英亩,有花园、游廊、水池、喷泉和小径,每年吸引大约80万名游客来到这里。要了解这座城堡,你就得了解建造它的那个人威廉?伦道夫?赫斯特,而要了解这个人,你就得了解他把梦想建在其上的这块土地。
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