Category Archives: United States

Road Trip! Highway 395 through the Mohave Desert

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Monday, March 30th ~ On the road again! Tim and I decided rather spur of the moment to take off on a road trip. It also coincides with Spring Break for some schools, so we are not sure if things … Continue reading →

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Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Sunday, March 22nd ~ Yorba Linda, California Only a 25 minute drive from Disneyland, you can travel from a world of fantasy to one of honesty, deception and sometimes harsh realities. The Richard Nixon Library is located in Yorba Linda … Continue reading →

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Train ride on vintage cars to Santa Barbara with Inspirato

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Saturday, March 14th ~ Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, California We were told to arrive at Union Station in downtown Los Angeles no later that 7:15 in the morning. Not sure how the traffic might be, we allowed plenty of … Continue reading →

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Palm Springs ~ Tramway to the top of the mountain

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Friday, March 13th (Friday the 13th) With my mother-in-law in tow, our first big outing was a drive to Palm Springs to take the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway to the top of the mountain and visit Mount San Jacinto State … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon! Showing off a bit of Southern California

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

We have been busy the past two weeks with a visit from my mother-in-law, Nancy. It was time for us to get out and show off a few places in Southern California that she had not seen before. When you … Continue reading →

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The Queen Mary

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Monday, March 2nd ~ On board the Queen Mary I was so excited to have my sister and brother-in-law stop by on their way to Arizona. Their time with us was limited, and we opted to take a day trip … Continue reading →

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Picture of the Day ~ Alaska meadow

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

In the fall of 1998 we took our then nine-year-old son, Dane, on his first cruise. Tim and I had been booked for several months, along with our parents, and another uncle.  It was a last-minute decision to take him, and an Inland Passage to … Continue reading →

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Recap – A trip around the world in pictures

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

On March 13th, we flew out of Los Angeles, with a change of planes in Beijing, which brought us to New Delhi, India. This was the starting point for our seven month around-the-world dream trip. Picking out a favorite or … Continue reading →

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Arriving back in Southern California

Posted on October 18, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Tuesday, October 14th ~ We are back home, (almost) Last Friday we were up and on the road early, determined to make it back to Southern California before the end of the day. We traveled through southern Utah, cut the corner … Continue reading →

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Wyoming and Utah ~ Flaming Gorge Scenic Byway

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Thursday, October 9th Having crossed a big portion of Wyoming the day before, we had reached the southwest corner of the state. We stopped in at the Visitors Information Center in Green River to inquire about scenic drives going South. … Continue reading →

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