Tag Archives: California

No more drought?!

RAIN, rain and more rain.  This has been an incredible storm; apparently the worst we’ve had in a number of years.   Powerful winds, major flooding, trees down, power outages and general mayhem. It started raining just shortly after I got … Continue reading

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Summer Road Trip 2014

On Sunday morning, August 24th, my son and I embarked on our very first Road Trip. Because of the fact that our trip to see my father in LA will be delayed (due to their moving once again), I decided … Continue reading

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Weird Weather, Strawberries – and RAIN

There’s been a lot of talk about how strange the winter has been this year – dry and unseasonably warm on the west coast and extremely cold everywhere else.  In fact, it’s been warmer in Alaska than in the middle … Continue reading

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Santa Cruz, CA

And it finally is time to embark on our Summer Vacation! This year we are going to Santa Cruz (my tax refund has not yet arrived to fund a better trip, but that is ok; I have never been there, … Continue reading

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