Monthly Archives: September 2011
Sunrise
After the rains of yesterday, we still had mist in the air which was captured by the Sun’s rays through the trees in front of our house. What a sight. I had to stop working on my latest outside project … Continue reading
New Years Eve
Yep, we have already booked New Years Eve. We went to the Santa Cruz County Fair last week to see The Trailer Park Troubadours. What, you never heard of them. Classic songs like Livin’ in Aluminum, My Baby Whistles When … Continue reading
America’s Cup, fast sailing.
The next America’s Cup on San Francisco Bay will be gnarly. These are some of the fastest sail boats in the world. They are AC45’s that are for the warm up races, next will be AC72’s for the Louis Vuitton … Continue reading
Riding in the Bike Lane
I sure most of the people reading this are car drivers. Just so you know, us bicyclist, and yeah I also drive a vehicle, do not have to ride in the bike lane. There are no laws in the country … Continue reading
Indian Summer
Well now that the tourist are gone, we get our great Summer weather. All Summer the mornings were gray and dripping wet with some clearing in the afternoon. Now, two days in a row of morning sunshine. Indian Summer must … Continue reading
The Bucks are on the loose
It’s that time of year. Indian Summer is here. The deer are all around the house. This buck was following four does. Sophia turns into Cujo whenever she sees the deer. Which is at least two to three times a … Continue reading
Capitola Art and Wine Festival
We spent Saturday in Capitola at the Art and Wine Festival. A high school friend from Chowchilla was visiting. Brad and Kristi had a good time shopping the crafts and sampling the wines. My favorite wine was from Hunter Hill … Continue reading
Phil’s Fish Market
Elaine and I went to Phil’s Fish Market yesterday afternoon. Late lunch, early dinner. Lately when we go, we sit at the bar, you actually get served there by the bartender. If you sit at the tables, it is cafeteria … Continue reading
Big waves in Tahiti
The storm from Antarctica that is now hitting Santa Cruz, visited Tahiti on its way here. The Billabong Pro Tahiti was going on, and a tow in session started. Warning, some crunching involved in some of these rides. Check out … Continue reading