Yesterday I thought I’d take advantage of a rare opportunity to drive up over a couple of Sierra passes that are normally closed by now. Winter storms normally move in during November, drop a bunch of snow, and the roads over the passes close down until late Spring. Not this year. There has been very …
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Thai-ing the Knot
Thailand – YouTube Video My most recent visit to Thailand gave me a crash course in a piece of Thai culture that I knew little about. Below is a description of what took place at a Thai wedding: The day started long before the sun came up with the bride to be probably not even …
Disney Christmas Past
I was organizing some of my older photos and came across a folder that had some photos from a trip to Disneyland a couple of years ago that I never processed. Here are a bunch from that visit:
Hurricane Ridge
Last week was Thanksgiving and I was invited to come up to Washington to visit a long time high school friend and his family. My family was busy with plans of their own so I took Tim up on his offer to spend the holiday with them. The drive is about 820 miles and I …
Almost Winter
Yesterday I took a drive up to the Tahoe area. It snowed a bit the day before, but the weather was supposed to be nice so I thought it would be a good time to go up and spend the day. While I was headed up the highway I saw signs warning of chain controls …






