On Saturday we hit the road for the Napa Valley Wine and Art festival - an annual street block-off featuring local artisans, wineries, and food vendors. It was a delightful experience and I picked up some gifts as well as some unique items for our house. While we were eating I noticed this store and [...]
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Yosemite!
Last week while I was supposedly on vacation - I say supposedly because I wound up being online nearly every day and answering questions and solving problems instead of relaxing - I drove down to Yosemite to meet my parents who had just made their way up from Bakersfield.
They are on their Round-The-Country camping trip, [...]
I hate mosquitos
Exactly two years ago to the day, I wrote a little ditty about the mosquito.
We had just returned from a camping trip to Sly Park and had been completely devoured by these prehistoric blood suckers. As you recently read, we just got back from another camping trip, this one up in Napa Valley. And once [...]
Tents, Hottubs, and Allergic Reactions
This past weekend David and I, and several other friends, went camping. It was our first camping trip of the year, which is in and of itself rather tragic.
Usually we’ve been camping a number of times by June, but for some reason we just haven’t gotten into the groove in 2008.
Scott found a campground about [...]
