Okay, I got up late, “I confess, Officer.” Steve partook of the free brunch and I slept in, took my time showering, etc., and dragged Steve to Denny’s for a parting root beer and breakfast after check out. This was the first (possibly the last) nice motel that we’ve stayed at. You can see our…
By Friday morning, I was desperate for my beloved Barq’s Root Beer. California has let me down on the root beer front on several occasions and, so far, I have only found it at the odd Subway restaurant and at Denny’s. So, we started today at Denny’s and, oddly enough ended it at a Denny’s farther down…
After meandering along the Pacific Coast Highway from Newport down to San Francisco, the sheen has definitely dulled for the “road trip”, although it is proving to be an invaluable learning experience. It has been frustrating to deal with a broken and slashed toe because how long can one be satisfied with watching the beach,…
Tomorrow, we leave after breakfast with the cousins and head for San Jose and Los Gatos. Hopefully, we will be able to make it to Santa Barbara by the end of the day. But, I really want to mouse around in Los Gatos and take a look at Monterey, Morro Bay and maybe a little…
We arrived in Walnut Creek, CA (not of Little House on the Prairie fame, I think). It was wonderful to share a home cooked meal in these lovely surroundings with Steve’s cousins and just chat about family and whatever came into our heads. Steve got to catch up on all the family news and I…
We just drove through the Giant Redwood Forest in Northern California. It’s indescribable, of course, but I’ll try. Photos seem an impossibility right now, not that I didn’t take quite a few. Eventually, these photos of the Redwoods start looking the same, like the views of the beach. I have a few photos that include…
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