(click on the pictures to expand) Last week I took my Scouts from Team 253 (we are Varsity Scouts so we call ourselves a Team) to the Sierras. It was a wonderful trip that took us to heights of 11,000 feet and … Continue reading →
As this blog is now functioning as our family journal, I’m going to add a quick note, so I won’t forget later. AJ and I have a fun trend going. Several mornings each week AJ pops out of his bed … Continue reading →
Ok, so last month I wrote about how we went to see the Gamble House. I really didn’t talk about our visit to Little Toyko. It was fun, but it wasn’t really eventful. Or at least that is what I … Continue reading →
Click on a picture to enlarge. Today was the Crestline Jamboree Days here in Crestline. The Chamber of Commerce puts it on every year. Usually, it consists of a parade, fair, and fireworks, but this year there was no money … Continue reading →
(Click on the images to expand) About a year ago I described my encounter with my cousin who lives in this alternative universe. In this alternative universe people walk in beautiful settings and campout under the stars. <— A view … Continue reading →
On Monday June 14th, we went to Disneyland for the last time on our Disney Premium passes. I have been a Disney passholder since 1999. Back then you could get a annual pass for $99 dollars. There was only one … Continue reading →
I saw a very interesting lecture on the idea of happiness. The lecture had a bunch of interesting ideas. Especially the idea of the experiencing and remembering self. Also interesting was the idea that while millions will probably not make … Continue reading →
On Saturday, June 12th, we visited the Gamble house in Pasadena. Denise is subscribed to this site called Groupon. Basically it is a site in which you pre-pay your tickets in order to get a discount. Denise really likes the … Continue reading →
The California 21 missions (S Fern, S Diego, S Barb, S Inez, S Gabriel, S Luis Obispo, La Purisima, S Buena Ventura, S Luis Rey, S Juan Capistrano, S Francisco Solano (Sonoma), S Rafael, S Juan Baustista, Soledad, S Antonio de … Continue reading →
On Friday the California leg of the AMGEN Bike race went through Crestline. I (John) had to go to work, but it seemed like the rest of Crestline got to see it. Denise and AJ went to Top Town to … Continue reading →
