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The adventure… part 24; let’s take a break from the coast and meet some animals…

It is around noon on day 4 of the adventure, and we have seen elephant seals, miles of crazy coastline, and stopped at Big Sur for lunch… an that is just on this one day. Look at that sailboat way … Continue reading

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The adventure… part 23; Cruisin’ the crazy coast of California with your tour guide, Me!!!… part 5… Big Sur…

Well, we are still on day 4 of the adventure, if you go back and consult that map I made. But we are getting into some new stuff. Big Sur is a town on the California coast. It is sort … Continue reading

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The adventure… part 22; Cruisin’ the crazy coast of California with your tour guide, Me!!!… part 4…

I almost feel guilty about the number of photos I took on this one particular day on this one part of the adventure. I really tried to make it a challenge to pull over at every little bit of open … Continue reading

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The adventure… part 21; Cruisin’ the crazy coast of California with your tour guide, Me!!!… part 3…

Driving North of Highway One. It is magical. The sea grows more wild. The coast more jagged. The wind more cutting. The fog becomes a living thing. Even the wildflowers are hardier. The coast will always surprise you. As a … Continue reading

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The adventure… part 20; Cruisin’ the crazy coast of California with your tour guide, Me!!!… part 2…

Let’s explore the central coast of California as I make my way north on Highway One, from the beach with the elephant seals towards Big Sur and the Monterey peninsula. This is day 4 of the adventure, if you want … Continue reading

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The adventure… part 19; Cruisin’ the crazy coast of California with your tour guide, Me!!!

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The adventure… part 18; We say goodbye to the Elephant Seals, and continue our way North…

Is that a battle cry, or a yawn? Is that a nose scratch or a sunshade? Nature is full of mysteries. For example, I said in an earlier post that the otters were cleaning themselves. My older daughter Jessica corrected … Continue reading

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The adventure… part 17; Elephant Seals; it isn’t all just a giant seething cauldron of testosterone…

Sorry, I used almost that line in the last post, and I liked it, so I added it to this post’s title. But it isn’t… just a mass of battling bulls. Last years pups and the females are just sleeping … Continue reading

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The adventure… part 16; Moving on to some more mammals…

I left Moro Bay early in the morning… so this would be the start of day 4 on that handy map I posted in an earlier post… heading North. So we say goodbye to the adorable otters. Look! I did … Continue reading

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The adventure… part 15; Moro Bay and some otters… part 3…

This is that video I promised you of that group of otters doing the synchronized cleaning routine after the synchronized napping part of the day.

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