Just a quick note today to say that after a very pleasant 10 days in Palo Alto (thanks again, D—, for the use of your house!), we have now moved 50 miles further north, to Berkeley, CA. Continue reading
Dateline: Berkeley, CA
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A tree grows in San Francisco
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Chris and I went up to San Francisco on Saturday to meet a friend for lunch at a museum (thanks, W—!). As we walked across a plaza on our way to the museum in Golden Gate Park, I paused long enough to snap … Continue reading
Dateline: Palo Alto, CA
After a brief, but very lovely, overnight in Santa Barbara, we arrived in Palo Alto, California at the end of last week. That’s where we currently are, house sitting for a friend this week (thanks, D—!). Continue reading
Dateline: Chula Vista, CA
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We’re down in Chula Vista, CA at the moment, in order to visit with a family friend who moved here a few years back from the East Coast. On the drive down from Los Angeles this afternoon, we had a … Continue reading
Dateline: Los Angeles, CA
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We made it to California, arriving in Los Angeles Saturday night. We’ve spent the past two days going to museums, first the Getty Center (yesterday) and the LACMA (today).
Food on Fridays: Unexpected Pie in the Road
Today on Food on Fridays we take a look at recent pie/pit stop we made in Arizona.
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Museums, Mystery and Serendipity
Last week Chris and I spent two nights but only one full day in Albuquerque, having gone there originally only to go back to one of our old favorite museums, the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology. Chris and I first stopped there back in 1992, on a 2-week summer tour of the Southwest (a wimpy 2000 miles covered over 2 weeks, as I recall, compared to the 2000+ miles that we just did in 4 days); that was a trip where we stopped at a variety of museums and national parks along the way. Continue reading
Dateline: Tempe, AZ
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We left Tucson late yesterday and drove 2 hours North by Northwest (as it were) to get to Tempe, AZ, a city on the outskirts of Phoenix.
Dateline: Tucscon
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We left Silver City over the weekend, arriving in Tucson, Arizona late Saturday afternoon. We’re spending a few days here staying with an old friend from our years in California (thanks, JB!).
Lights of Santa Fe
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In lieu of offering a Food on Fridays post without photos (as they aren’t sorted yet), I thought I’d instead post a few photos that have nothing to do with food. You see, while Chris and I greatly I enjoyed our visit … Continue reading