Surf City and Holly-weird
SURF CITY I’ve progressed in my Kite Surfing lessons to the point where I get to take a kite out into the ocean. In the following video, I don’t have a board on, but I did learn to use the kite to...
View ArticleSmartphones and Mountain Biking
My roommate Brian and I have been mountain biking around Simi Valley. People in San Fernando Valley and L.A. often ask “why did you move all the way out there?” Well, it’s less crowded, cheaper, we...
View ArticleGoing for a Drive
I’ve spent a fair amount of time looking for a great drive on twisty roads with very little traffic anywhere on the North-East side of L.A., and I think I’ve found it… This route is 126 miles thru Los...
View ArticleSolar Eclipse
On May 20, 2012, the moon passed between the Earth and Sun, creating a not quite total eclipse, where you can see a “ring of fire” if you’re in the right place (known as an Annular Eclipse). The...
View ArticleCrater Lake and Redwoods
After seeing the eclipse, I had a marathon driving day from Lassen to Crater Lake to Redwood National Park. About 14 hours behind the wheel. I definitely need to go back to Crater Lake after the snow...
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