February 25, 2020 ~ Ojo de Liebre Lagoon
Laguna Ojo de Liebre lies along the Pacific Ocean, about half way between the U.S.-Mexico border and the southern tip of Baja. The lagoon was formerly known as Scammon’s Lagoon, named after Charles Melville Scammon, a whaling captain who discovered this breeding ground back in 1857.
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February 24, 2020 ~ Baja, Mexico
Up early, and ready to hit the road for what was to be a picturesque day. But before we departed San Quintin, I snapped a quick shot of the water view.
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February 23, 2020 ~ From Huntington Beach, CA to San Quintin, Mexico
Our travel buddies, Dick and Karen, had been traveling to a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mexico to go whale watching for several years. Their stories and photos had made Tim and me envious. We finally decided to join them to see for ourselves why they were so crazy about this trip.
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We have been documenting our travel adventures with you for almost 8 years now.
It’s hard to believe that we sold our family home back in 2013, and set off shortly afterwards to travel the world for an indefinite time period. During those years we have traveled around the world and made some amazing friends along the way.
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GOLD BEACH, OREGON
Gold Beach has a stunning location, sitting right on the shores of where the Rogue River dumps into the Pacific Ocean. Just 40 miles north of the California border, it can be a destination all on it’s own, or a stop while exploring along the Pacific Coast Highway.
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It has been a somber year for all of us. Being self-contained here at our tiny mountain cabin has given me MUCH time to relax, reflect and grow sprouts while sitting on my couch. Both of us now have longer hair that has remained uncolored. I think I kind of like the new look with both of us sporting silver pony tails, lol.
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August 21, 2020 ~ Northern California
Avenue of the Giants
Our day started out quite spectacularly with the guys fixing a gourmet breakfast for all of us that included bacon, sausage, hash browns, fried eggs, pancakes, and orange juice. Such a treat! Continue reading
August 19, 2020 ~ Pismo Beach, California
Karen, Joanne & Susan
As with so many of you, we have been isolated for the past six months. We are now (cautiously) headed out the door for the next 12 days with plans to smell some fresh air, walk on the beach, hug some redwoods, kick up our heals, and spend time with dear friends. Continue reading
February 14th ~ Back at our mountain cabin
Baskets to rest string hoppers on before cooking them
I’m almost done unpacking and suitcases have been put back into the cupboards until our next journey. After resting a couple of days, we are caught up on sleep and feel like our bodies are back on California time.
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February 10th ~ Final day in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is lush, tropical and flowers are abundant
Our tour was rapidly coming to an end as very late this evening we would be heading to the airport for the long, long flights home.
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A Note From Abroad 