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BODIE – A classic ghost town

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Bodie was a thriving mining town in the late 1800’s.  Once home to 65 saloons and two churches, it was a bustling community of families, drunks, thieves, criminals, hard-working miners, gun slingers, prostitutes, and shop owners. Mixed in with a one-armed Sheriff, a school teacher, … Continue reading →

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MAMMOTH LAKES – 10 things to do when there is no snow

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

We just returned from a week in the Mammoth Lakes area. Mammoth is located in the Sierra Mountains of Eastern California at an elevation just under 8,000 feet and a population just over 8,000 people.  I must admit that I … Continue reading →

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