Pier 39 Seals
My sister was visiting from El Centro, CA a few weeks ago and in between reminding her that it was 75 degrees here in Napa and 115 degrees in El…
Lunch at my house…
It has been said that many a cliché or stereotype was, at some distant point in the past, at least loosely based on truth. This is no truer than “Napa”…
Yes, it’s the Golden Gate Bridge
While sailing in San Francisco Bay, I snapped this admittedly rather token picture of the Golden Gate Bridge. I don’t know why I like it so much. Intellectually I know…
Fireworks
My wife’s parents were out for the 4th of July weekend, and we pretended to be teenagers again and threw are party at their house—sadly, with their full consent and…
Happy Cows
About 5 minutes from my house in Napa are the famous (at least locally) Napa Valley Oreo cows. People come from miles away to see these cool-looking bovines and marvel…
Happy Trails
While on a trip to Convict Lake (outside of Mammoth) to check out a possible spot for a possible family reunion, I convinced my wife to sit outside with me…