I’m obviously tired this morning. I wandered into the kitchen before dawn. I placed all my smoothie ingredients in a plastic cup and then stared at the red cup in confusion, like why are you not a smoothie yet? This is what happens when you get up before dawn to start your vacation. There is …
The Hilton Lakes OMG! The Hilton Lakes trail head did not like OMG! Have me thinking of Paris and Nicky Ménage today. It had me loving the fall colors even in the few moments when I found myself lost between third lake and sixth lake. “OMG I’m so lost Paris” Is not exactly what I …
I absolutely adoring this shitty weather. Unlike most Southern Californians after a few days of glorious rain, I get depressed when the sun comes out. I know, I’m a little Southern California weirdo. As I drove through fog, wind and snow today I enjoyed every gloomy moment of what is an extremely weak November storm. …
I grew up I’m a forest full of trees. My home was chock in the middle of the San Bernardino National Forest. My street emptied into fields of Live Oaks, Jeffrey Pines and cedar trees. Pussy Willows sprouted as weeds do lush and every where along the trickling creek bed. I grew up hiking …
There is nothing like peeing in a alpine lake in October. Wait. No. There is nothing like peeing in an alpine lake in October while a pirate ship full of tourists pass you and they all smoke and wave. It’s the second week in October and …