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DAY TRIP: New Years Creek Trail…

… on Año Nuevo Point Trail… back from the beach… elephant seals with reservation… bird symphony… rainy mushrooms… beauty!

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SAN FRANCISCO: 49 Mile Scenic Route

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE… DRAGON’S GATE… CITY LIGHTS… to be continued… A Peck Of Gold…

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COLOMBIA: The Great Parranda

Stories about Gabriel García Márquez by Eszter Vörös The Colombian folk songs that influenced Gabriel García Márquez’s ‘magical realism’

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DAY TRIP: SF…

… and night JAZZ… Dorado Schmitt & Sons 🙂

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MOVIE NIGHT: Scent of a Woman

1992… Thanksgiving…

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PLANT ITINERARIES: Birthday Figs

Desert King Ischia Fig Ischia Fig Tree – Ficus carica Kadota Kadota Figs All About the Kadota Fig Kadota Fig Tree White Kadota Fig Tree

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DAY TRIP: Renaissance England

The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England… history repeats itself… sort of… on the West Coast 🙂

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CITINERARY: Dinan

Greetings from Dinan! Enclosed by nearly three kilometres of ramparts, the town of Dinan and its 14th-century castle proudly overlook the Rance river. Below, the small marina is the starting point for some lovely walks along the estuary, while above, … Continue reading

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CITINERARY: Morlaix

With one foot in the Leon area and the other in Tregor, Morlaix nestles in an estuary enclosed by the foothills of the Monts d’Arrée mountains. This town, brimming with art and history, is lovely to look at, whether from … Continue reading

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MOVIE NIGHT: The Name of the Rose

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