Lassen, NP Vacation Part III

September brought new experiences of camping in Lassen, NP during early autumn and fulfilling a lifelong dream. Continue reading “Lassen, NP Vacation Part III”

Lassen, NP Vacation Part II

This year was a special year for me. I was able to visit Lassen, NP not once, but three times this summer. Continue reading “Lassen, NP Vacation Part I”

During March, Mom and I went out to a place in the foothills Continue reading “Daffodil Hill”

I haven’t ever seen the movie The Bucket List, but I always have had an informal “bucket list” wandering around … Continue reading Bucket list

I apologize for the lateness of this post. I lost my Grandma on July 14th, right in the middle of … Continue reading Hiking in Yosemite

Too hot! It’s been extremely hot, and uncomfortable. I don’t do well in extreme heat. I much prefer snow and … Continue reading Heat and exhaustion

After our whale watching tour of 5 hours, Bethany and I headed into Burlington for a celebratory dinner at Olive Garden.

On Sunday, Bethany woke up at a decent time and ate a leisurely breakfast in the park, down by the beach. We were super surprised to see first a pod of porpoises, Continue reading “Vacation – San Juan Islands, part 3”

On Sunday Bethany and I drove to a wonderful non-touristy bakery In Anacortes for breakfast. They had lots of good things there, but the muffins are what they are famous for. Continue reading “Vacation – San Juan Islands, part 2”