San Manuel Pow Wow 2010
(click on a picture to enlarge) Every year at my alma matter Cal. State San Bernardino the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians have a big pow wow. We have gone a few times before, it always makes for a … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Weekend Travel
Tubac, Arizona
So you decided you’re crazy and want to actually see how south you can go in Arizona. Well, then this is the post for you! Ok, here’s the story… As described earlier I was escaping a BYU football game and … Continue reading →
Sahaurita, Arizona: ASARCO Mineral Mine
I am going to start out this blog post by saying that I realize that Arizona has had a lot of difficulties lately. Between a massive state budget cut and controversial legislation the state of Arizona tourism has been reeling. … Continue reading →
2010 Crestline Blood Drive
Having a Relief Society President as a wife has a lot of positives. You know as long as she is in that calling you are safe from any calling of serious responsibility yourself. You know that you will be invited … Continue reading →
A Brush With Fame.
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 →
Pacific Crest Trail The Cleghorn Pass Section 6/26/10
(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 →
California Mission List
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 →
America 40th Anniversary Concert
If you don’t know the band America all I really have to say is “A Horse With No Name.” This is not their only #1, but now you know what I am talking about. They are my favorite music band. … Continue reading →
Varsity Scout Trained Leader
Scouting is actually something that is not new to me. Scouting to me actually started for me in the early 80s when I joined the Cub Scouts. I continued through to Boy Scouts and reached the rank of Life Scout. … Continue reading →
A Walk Thru Playas de Tijuana, Mexico
Weeks to the Half: 11 Weight: 305 Longest Distance Run: 7 miles As you can see I am not doing so well on the whole weight thing. Not that it is a valid excuse, but Playas de Tijuana was really … Continue reading →