An inspiring look at Yosemite
It is time to get back to Yosemite. Check out this amazing video by Shawn Reeder.
Soaking at Mercey Hot Springs
Two hours from San Jose and Fresno, Mercey Hot Springs is a good soak.
A Side Trip to San Joaquin Valley
By most standards you read about in the paper, the San Joaquin Valley is a mess, but a necessary one as a huge percentage of the nation's food comes from here.
Lensbaby in San Francisco
The best part of a day is often what's not planned. In this case, my first time eating fermented tea leaves.
The Imperial Valley
Chances are if you are eating lettuce in January, it comes for the pesticide-laden land of the Imperial Valley. A hotbed of immigration trouble, poverty-ridden, and with one of the highest rates of endangered and threatened-species in the country, it's not a place that ranks high on a tourist's must-see list of America.
This blog started, as many do, to keep the friends up to date while I was traveling. In my case, a long bike ride across Europe and move from Seattle to Boston in 2004.
