January 11th – 14th, 2008 Just wanted to post a quick update. We’re still in Mission Viejo, being treated like royalty by Dave. We still have our own bathroom and bedroom, and Dave has made sure we are eating really well every day. We’ve had some awesome meals, both eating out, take-out, and cooking here …
January 7th – 10th, 2008 Leaving Redondo Beach was very cold, and very windy – with gusts up to 25 mph, but we were setting out for Laguna Beach no matter what. Determination can do wonderful things to the spirit! Facing what was going to be one of our longer mileage days of the trip, …
January 5th – 6th, 2008 Farmer’s Market So what is a Hachiya persimmon, we asked? It’s much softer than regular persimmons, we heard. It’s very rich in flavor, and delicious. It must be eaten soft. If it’s eaten hard, it’s like stuffing your mouth with cotton and sucking on a lemon – it just dries …
January 2 to January 4, 2008 Getting out of town What a wild day we had the day we left Leo Carrillo! We woke up early and started in right away with our packing up and organizing, but despite our steady movement forward, it still took nearly four hours before we were ready to leave. …
The winds are gusting to 45 mph, the clouds are coming in, and I have about a half hour before the sun goes down behind the Malibu cliffs. I am ensconced on the concrete floor in front of the public bathroom, with the cords to the laptop and cell phone on an extension cord running …
Leo Carillo State Beach, CA – Just North of Malibu Read More »
