Every year Nate join us for either his February or April vacation. This year we got April. We hadn’t expected to be on the west coast by that time, but here we are. His arrival is always a big deal. Think ‘Paul McCartney’ big. I mean, Scott and I look forward to it, of course. But Evie…
We’re an ocean family. Mom wanted to dip her toes in the Pacific so we decided to take a day trip to Santa Cruz. We didn’t know much about the place. We headed off in that direction on a recommendation from a stranger. She suggested we look into real estate out that way if Scott’s…
It’s not that we’re particularly fanatical about wine. I love oenophiles as much as the next person and I’m happy to have a couple of really talented ones in my life but I can’t pick out a hint “blackberry” or a waft of “oak” to save my life. I have… maybe 3 tastebuds. I like big…
I’d been tracking the Alcatraz tickets online for a week or so. Again, I’m not a planner so that seemed like a giant level of effort. There were plenty available so I didn’t bother to purchase them. Let’s keep things open… not be tied to a specific schedule. Sometimes I think my mind might actually…
After all the excitement of the last week or so…. I was more than ready to get to San Francisco and Scott. I wanted to be done driving, done trouble shooting, done navigating, done with canyons. Done. I found my wall. It lives at a month of travel in the RV without Scott while things…
