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CITINERARY: Sea Ranch
Summer ending in fires… many fires… sunset on the go… starry cool night… Blue Sky Saturday tunnel hike… turkeys in the forest… blue ocean views… calm meadow time Meadow hike… beautiful ocean views… clean air… uphill surprise… airstrip history Blackberries… … Continue reading
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Tagged CITINERARY, Hot Spot, Pebble Beach, San Andreas Fault Interpretive Trail, Sea Ranch, Sea Ranch Lodge, Shell Beach, The Sea Ranch Marine Preserve
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ITINERARY: Sea Ranch
0. [9/4]Fri: Bay Area to Sea Ranch – BLUE SKY Hoping for no fires & no traffic… 1. [9/5]Sat: Hiking Day – If it’s Thursday, I’m probably hiking. GEOLOGIC TRIPS: San Andreas Interpretative Trail . pdf San Andreas Fault Interpretive … Continue reading
Posted in .architecture, .beach, .nature, .ocean, .Sea_Ranch, 2020.09.Sea_Ranch
Tagged and return to the Sea Ranch Lodge, Bihler Point and views of Condominium One, Black Point Beach Access Stairs and the Hedgerow Houses, Black Point Prairie, Black Point Public Access Trail, Brigantine Hedgerow, Gualala Bluff Trail, Gualala Point Regional Park, ITINERARY, Moonraker Recreation Center and back to the edge of Black Point Prairie, San Andreas Fault Interpretive Trail, Sea Ranch, Sea Ranch Lodge, Sea Ranch Meadow, Sea Walk Drive, the Esherick House, views to the forest
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4. TAHOE2020: Heavenly Bliss
From the trip wishlist… and a wonderful white winter memory… a relaxing Ed Z’Berg Sugar Pine Point State Park day… heavenly bliss! Hard to put an end to a lovely day by the lake of so many shades of blue… … Continue reading
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3. TAHOE.2020: High Five Lakes
Steep trek up… not too long… not too hot… not too crowded… just beautiful lakes and meadows… sunny with a chance of thunders… to give us the time to discover all the five likes. Happy descent… to Incline Village… farmers … Continue reading
Posted in .Five_Lakes, .Incline_Village, .Ski_Beach, 2020.07.Lake_Tahoe
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2.TAHOE.2020: West Shore
Little creek… big surprise… Ward Creek… childhood memories and wildflowers… a place to remember and return to. Afternoon West shore ride… from the spectacular Emerald Bay… past D.L. Bliss SP… to Eagle Rock… yay!
Posted in .Eagle_Rock, .Emerald_Bay, .Ward_Creek, 2020.07.Lake_Tahoe
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0. TAHOE.July2020
Late start… hot weather… hog fire… no time left for Donner Summit… just a bit of detour on Old Highway 40 to avoid some traffic… keeping the 20 Miles Museum on the travelwishlist! A late afternoon walk in the neighborhood… … Continue reading
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ITINERARY: WEST TAHOE 2020
0. Mon 07.20 20 Mile Museum – Donner Summit Historical Society . 20MileBrochureScrolling Donner Summit Historical Society’s 20 Mile Museum highlights the history and beauty of the Summit. Interpretive signs have been placed mostly along Old Highway 40 and nearby … Continue reading
CALIFORNIA: Native Plant Week
If it’s April… it’s California Native Plant Week… blooming showers… Lewisia ‘Rainbow’… Orange Poppy… Yellow Canyon… Green Moonshine… Blue Eyes… Indigo Iris… and Violet Verbena. The word iris is Greek for rainbow, a description that fits Pacific Coast iris beautifully.
SPRING SKI: Olympic Valley
Olympics 60 anniversary… reflection… and etymological research… learning something new every day… Nice first stay at Granlibakken… yummy dinner at Thai Kitchen at their new location at 877 N. Lake Boulevard in Tahoe City… surprising good snow… after a drought … Continue reading