Category Archives: My travels

Elephant seals… so put on your swim trunks… oh man… I crack me up…

You may remember that I did this same drive on California’s famous Highway One under very similar circumstances not so very long ago. That time, this little beach near Hearst Castle was crowded with elephant seals. This time, it was … Continue reading

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Still coasting…

Ha… see what I did there? Because I am still showing pictures of the central coast of California as the sun was coming up. I guess you get some idea, by how many pictures I took, just how often I … Continue reading

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Even more pictures of the sun rising on the California coast… oh, yeah!

Highway one is a special bit of road… And if you are willing to get up early enough… You will be treated some awesome views as the sun rises. It is a crazy, winding road, but there are hundreds of … Continue reading

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The end of an adventure… that should have ended some time ago…

Why, you might well be asking, especially if you are new around here… or have a bad memory… are we looking at a photograph of the fog-shrouded coastline of California, obviously taken near Big Sur, just as the morning sun … Continue reading

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Yeah, I woke up at three in the morning and drove on a foggy road by cliffs to get you these pictures…

I know I did this same journey once before, under similar circumstances… that is how much I care… but driving Highway One on the coast of California between Santa Cruz and Morro Bay is freekin’ awesome… I had to pull over by … Continue reading

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Time to say goodbye to my cousins… and their weird cats…

These are the last pictures of my days staying with my cousins in Santa Cruz, helping out with the baby… and playing with Clark. That kid has so much energy. He never stops moving. There is my Cousin, Mallorie… Clark … Continue reading

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The thing is… (hey, I never used a ‘thing’ in a title before)…

But the thing is… this little guy right here… … is a colicky baby. Now, if you have never had a baby with ‘the colic’, it is not fun. Our first daughter, Jessica, slept through the night from day one… … Continue reading

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More stuff I did with my little cousins…

No, Clark, your brother isn’t ‘blurry’… he looks like that because I too the picture while he was swinging back and forth… and you have something on your face… So we took the little scamps to a children’s play ‘museum’ … Continue reading

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Okay, one more post about my adorable little cousins… for today…

You can’t get much cuter than that, can you? But you can try. The little town above Santa Cruz where my cousin live is absolutely beautiful. We took Clark down to a little stream near their house. He climbed on … Continue reading

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Clark is workin’ the camera…

My little cousin… doing the full Vogue… Oh yeah… bubble wrap… Not the scrunchy face!!! After spending the day with my cousins, my wife, Mollie and I stopped by the famous Santa Cruz Boardwalk… Mollie looks just like her mom, doesn’t … Continue reading

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