A Low Impact Weekend
I had two planned tasks: pickup provisions so I don’t have to drive and wash the car by hand. Missions accomplished. For dinner, steamed white potatoes, carrots and Brussels sprouts,…
A Late Korean Breakfast at Surisan
Surisan was just on the other side of my hotel. I actually booked the reservation online a week ago. I was texted thirty minutes before I was to show up…
The Scenic Route to San Francisco
After spending thousands of dollars getting my aging vehicle operating like new again, a road trip was needed to prove all the money was worth it – Pacific Coast Highway…
A Natural Bridge
This is a favorite spot in Santa Cruz – so much that the state charges one to park here. But there is a caveat – park in the above-the-park viewing…
The Endless Summer
I was a kid when I saw that movie and was mesmerized by it, except for the fact that the surfer boys were just too squeaky clean (like blond versions…
Fambrini’s Farm
Here’s a few shots from my short hike back on Pac Coast Highway after an awesome hike at (really above) Bonny Doon Beach. I drive past this place every weekday…
A Friday Afternoon Walk on Bonny Doon Beach
The gourmet chefs get a much-needed reprieve on Fridays, as they don’t have to prepare dinner. With no free late meal today, there was every reason to leave at a…
Adjusting to the Hard Life
The morning began with a five-minute walk to Aquarius, a beach-front dining establishment my dear friend turned me on to the morning before. It is odd to see the sun…