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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
Posted in .beach, .birds, .geology, .mountains, .nature, .ocean, .photo, .postcard, .redwood, .Sea_Ranch, .tide_pools, 2020.09.Sea_Ranch, wildflowers
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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11. NORMANDY: Honfleur
Late start on Honfleur roofs after the long Fête de la Musique night… yummy surprise downstairs… it’s the Saturday market… so many good looking and tasting cheese… and sausages… olives & marinated garlic… baguette tradition & pain au céréales… fruits … Continue reading
SANTA CRUZ: Mountains to Sea
Stars and weather aligned for a couple discovery beach days… first morning started a beach perfect day in Capitola Village looking for the morning cup of coffee… found it at Mr. Toots and enjoyed it by the beach… continued on … Continue reading
Posted in .anniversary, .Aptos, .beach, .Capitola, .food, .history, .Moss_Landing, .Santa_Cruz, .Watsonville
Tagged Aptos, Capitola, Corralitos, La Selva Beach, Manresa State Beach, Moss Landing, Phil's Fish Market, SANTA CRUZ, Seabright Beach, Seacliff State Beach, Sunset State Beach, Watsonville
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Santa Cruz: Natural Bridges & Monarch Butterflies
A fall or winter visit to Natural Bridges is like an annual ritual to see the monarchs. Planned or unplanned, we somehow end up here almost every year. Some years have fewer monarchs, but this October was already bright with … Continue reading
La Jolla Jueves
We finally “settled down” in La Jolla for the last two days of our San Diego trip. Our kids first choice was Birch Aquarium at Scripps, and that was a wonderful place indeed! Not only we saw amazing exhibits, even … Continue reading
Posted in .architecture, .art, .beach, .Birch_Aquarium, .garden, .itinerary, .La_Jolla, .map, 2013.06.SoCal, Ed Killingsworth
Tagged 2013-2014 La Jolla Visitor Guide, Birch Aquarium at Scripps, Brady, Case Study House No. 23, case study houses, Case Study “Triad” House A, Coastal Walk Trail, Ed Killingsworth, Killingsworth, La Jolla by the Sea, La Jolla Cove, La Jolla Historical Landmarks, La Jolla Jueves, Mid Century Modern San Diego, MODERN SAN DIEGO, Murals of La Jolla, Museum of Contemporary Art, Rue de Anne, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, SEA Days, seahorse nursery, Smith & Assoc., Summer Learning Adventure Camps, Sunny Jim Cave, Walking Tour
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Wonderful Wednesday: Welcome Aboard!
The homeplan for Wednesday was to have a wet day, something like Aquatica, a beach, or Mission Bay that didn’t make it on our Mission Monday. Instead, our 4th grader chose a surprise Water Wonderland Wednesday … the San Diego … Continue reading
Posted in .beach, .Coronado, .history, .Jacumba_National_Wilderness, .Maritime_Museum, .photo, .San_Diego, 2013.06.SoCal
Tagged B39 Soviet-era sub, Jacumba National Wilderness, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, Kumeyaay, Kumeyaay dome-shaped houses, Kumeyaay History, KUMEYAAY INFORMATION VILLAGE, Kumeyaay rock art, Kumeyaay village, La Jolla by the Sea, Maritime Museum of San Diego, SAN DIEGO, San Salvador, San Salvador Build Site, San Salvador paper models, Sea Chest, Spanish Contact, Spanish Landing, Star of India, USS Dolphin, Welcome Aboard!, Wonderful Wednesday
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ITINERARY: South California
0. The long night drive to Disneyland… Fri, 6/14/2013 – Fun Day 🙂 Disney California Adventure Park #1 ATTRACTION: Cars Land! Sat, 6/15/2013 – Second Day Disneyland – Adventureland: Indiana Jones Revenge! Arrive at San Diego. Relax at the Shores🙂 … Continue reading
Posted in .beach, .Coronado, .Disneyland, .en, .history, .itinerary, .La_Jolla, .Los_Angeles, .museum, .San_Diego, .SOCAL, 2013.06.SoCal, Frank Lloyd Wright
Tagged Anderton Court Shops, Balboa Park, California Science Center, Cars Land, Coronado Beach, Disney California Adventure Park, Disneyland, Ennis House, Hollyhock House, Hubbell / Ilan-Lael Foundation Open House, Ice Age Encounters, ITINERARY, La Brea Tar Pits, La Jolla Open Aire Market, La Jolla Shores, Mingei International Museum, Mission Bay, Neutra VDL Studio and Residences, Old Town, Queen Califia'a Magical Circle Garden, Salk Architecture Tour, SAN DIEGO, Schindler House, South California, Torres Pines, Walt Disney Concert Hall
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SANTA CRUZ: Happy Mother’s Trail!
Wilder Ranch, just north of Santa Cruz, is beautiful anytime, but especially welcoming on Mother’s Day 🙂 Not only because of the spectacular scenery, but because of the wonderful people wishing us a Happy Mother’s Day! We’ll definitely come back … Continue reading
Posted in .beach, .Mother's_Day, .Santa_Cruz, hike
Tagged Happy Mother's Trail, Ohlone Bluff Trail, Old Landing Cove Trail, SANTA CRUZ, Wilder Ranch
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SAN DIEGO: Old Town to the Beach
A wonderful weekend trip from Old Town to La Jolla beaches, ending with a yummy dinner at La Pinata!
Posted in .beach, .history, .restaurant, .San_Diego, .SOCAL
Tagged La Jolla, La Pinata, Old Town, Old Town to the Beach, SAN DIEGO
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