On our December trip to Solvang, California we took two cars and so on the way back home I snuck out on my own to Ventura, California. Ventura is a beautiful place to visit if you ever get the chance … Continue reading
Category Archives: Weekend Travel
Ever wonder what San Manuel, Mormon pioneers, Michelle Kwan, Nicholas Cage, Elvis Presley, Clark Gable or Santa Claus have in common? What?! You mean you don’t stay up at night thinking about these things. Well, you should, because you know what? … Continue reading
The San Bernardino Mountains are mostly famous for it’s winter activities, but if one were to ask me when my favorite season was it would be the Spring and the Summer. The mountain trails are for the most part empty, … Continue reading
I knew even before I got in the car that I wasn’t going to be able to go inside the Tabernacle to see the choir, but getting there it was a bit sad to be so close. I could see … Continue reading
In 2002 the world converged in the mountain tops of Utah. This is the third former Olympic site I have visited. In addition to Park City I have visited Sapporo, Japan (home of the 1972 Winter Olympics) and Mexico City, … Continue reading
Traveling in the far west USA can sometimes be a moral dilemma for me. I love traveling through Arizona and Utah, but I can’t stand Nevada. It isn’t that Nevada doesn’t have interesting things to do, but the major industry … Continue reading
I have mentioned in quite a number of my blogs about county fairs. Every county in California has at least one county fair. Some like San Bernardino have two fairs (the San Bernardino Country fair and the National Orange Show). … Continue reading
Groupon has been a good fit for us as a family (and no I don’t get paid to say that). The Pacific Asia Museum in Pasadena is a museum I have heard about before, but before we got the Groupon … Continue reading
So we had just finished visiting the Pacific Museum of Asian Art (more on that in a later post) and we still had a bit of time and wanted to know what to do. So we decided to start walking. Pasadena … Continue reading
AJ finished the race all by himself. [rss-cut] Today AJ finished his first 5K!! He walked the entire course (although I was told he did it in a very squirrelly way). He wasn’t very fast, at 1:17:35 he finished dead … Continue reading