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Oh, I met some animals on Maui…

On the way back from having one last smoke one evening, I met this charming little creature… saying his bedtime prayers… That thing is like 5 inches long… and really thin… I got my cell phone pretty close to take … Continue reading

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Getting to know Maui…

  Before I start sharing pictures of our trip, I should familiarize you with this lovely little island… There is a nice map I got off Google. That island has more climates in a small area than any place I … Continue reading

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So the thing is…

… you know how much I like my thing… wait… that sounded dirty… you know what I meant… but anyway… it is going to take me a while to figure out how to share the Maui pictures with you. Because … Continue reading

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I am back…

I have so many adventures to share with you. We saw Maui from end to end, top to bottom, side to side and even from above and below. There are going to be a lot of pictures and a bunch of … Continue reading

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An adventure within an adventure… part 3…

To continue or amazing adventure, I took the girls on a walk around lake Anza in Tilden park. I always loved this lake. You might not think this looks particularly adventurous. I mean, yeah, there was a duck sleeping in … Continue reading

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An adventure within an adventure… part 2…

After I took the girls exploring in that fancy hotel, we drove through the back streets of Berkeley… which also happens to be the name of a song I wrote a long time ago… The Back Streets of Berkeley. Once again, I … Continue reading

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And of course no trip to the Bay Area would be complete without a walk down by the bay…

I took a little walk with my brother, Sid, and my daughter, Mollie. San Francisco was nestled in a blanket of fog, as is so often the case. This is a view I will never get tired of. That is … Continue reading

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And you know I always visit my friend John when I go back to the Bay Area… even though he is dead…

For a dead guy, he sure has a nice view… Okay, technically it his memorial tree growing over his ashes… or most of his ashes… that has the good view. I am pretty sure I did a post a long … Continue reading

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And of course, the sun continued to set in the West…

You know, like suns do… I took all of these from my mom’s deck… The Bay Area has some awesome sunsets, but there were two nights when we were there that just called out for me to grab my camera… … Continue reading

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So, yeah, driving to the Bay Area again…

Not long after we saw the helicopter on the freeway, we got to the top of the Grapevine, the pass through the mountain range just North of Los Angeles… At the top of the mountain, we drove right into a … Continue reading

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