Our journey to the Central Coast of California went quite smoothly. We left the San Diego area rather late at night so that we would drive through El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles Del Río de Porciúncula (Los Angeles) when traffic was light. Or as one friend put it—it would just [...]
When we left off last time we were in search of refreshments after a long day of walking around the San Diego Wild Animal Park. That’s one of the nice things about having friends who live in the area, they know where all the cool stuff is. Brendan led us to Stone Brewery in Escondido [...]
Thank you to everyone who took a shot at the April 2008 Travel Challenge, which was another in our series of “Count the Ducklings”.
Congratulations to Alison for the most specific guess—she even nailed the exact number of ducklings in the photograph!
This family of Black-bellied Whistling Ducks mystified us because we came across them at Cooper [...]
I must preface my story about the San Diego Wild Animal Park by asserting that they could have easily named it the San Diego Wild Africa Park since the majority of the park’s 400 plus species of animals are from the huge continent. In fact the location for the park in the San Pasqual Valley [...]
For this month’s travel challenge we have a “Count the Ducklings” photo for you to decipher.
The challenge is to not only identify the birds in question but to guess how many babies are in the picture. Why are baby ducks so hard to see anyway?
Please be as specific as possible. Good luck!
(Click photo for larger [...]
So, here we are living and traveling in our RV when gas in most states is well over $3 a gallon and the summer price hikes haven’t kicked in yet. Are we nuts? Nope, and neither are the other eight million RV owners. In fact RV sales spiked shortly after September 11th 2001 and even [...]
For our maiden voyage towing our car behind our new-to-us RV we opted to travel at night. Leaving Tucson for San Diego meant that we had to traverse the hot desert and over several mountain passes. Since Yuma was already in the 90s we left Tucson in the evening to avoid the heat. Another [...]
Despacio voy porque de prisa estoy.
(This time I’m going slowly because I’m in a hurry.) I read this in The Sporting Club by Sinclair Browning.
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Where are we now? Klamath Falls, OR 97601. 
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