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SAN JOSE: La Vie en Rose

At San Jose Heritage Rose Garden that is… a beautiful place!

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SUNDAY TRIP: Santa Cruz Triangle

UCSC Upper Campus Natural Reserve… Seymour Marine Discovery Center… Dolphin quick bite… clam chowder and fish&chips… a yummy triangle 🙂

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SAN FRANCISCO: In Our Time…

B.patisserie… on the go… not the best weather for Presidio… discovering Alta Plaza… art ending at deYoung… a happy day! 🙂

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THOUGHT ITINERARIES: Humanity is not that simple

If we are so smart why are we doing so many stupid things?

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EDIBLE GARDEN: Ribes Sanguineum

On the native plant wish list for a while… moving it up for the edible flowers… very fruity 🙂

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PLANT ITINERARIES: The Edible Garden

In search of lovage… Hibiscus Roselle Jamaica… cherry tomatoes planted by good fortune last summer… didn’t find lovage this time… saving its space in the garden though… one plant leads to another… one cannot pass a chocolate cherry tomato… okra … Continue reading

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HIKING: Santa Teresa County Park

Beautiful weekend for a hike… albeit a very short one… at Santa Teresa County Park… to be repeated…  Bernal-Gulnac-Joice Ranch and Santa Teresa Springs too!

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MOVIE NIGHT: Everything Everywhere All At Once

Information and violence overload 🙁

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DOCUMENTARY: Cafeteria Man

Long overdue… on the wish list since the cinechefs time… The USDA estimates 32 million school kids consume up to 50% of their calories at school, contributing to the obesity epidemic among young people. What does it take to reform … Continue reading

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DOCUMENTARY: A Life On Our Planet

A documentary worth watching! Our planet is headed for disaster. We need to learn how to work with nature rather than against it. David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

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