I’m sure that you’ve all heard the term mother lode. The term…
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Panning for Gold, California
I thought all the gold in California was gone… that mining companies…
Mother Nature Hates this City
I wasn’t in Calgary for this particular storm… much like the flooding.…
Sutter’s Mill, Coloma
Along Route 49 in Coloma, approximately 50-minutes from Sacramento and an hour…
Sutter’s Fort
We’ve seen that the Spanish settled in California, followed closely by the…
Route 49: Gold Country
For this road trip, we passed through gold country, along the Sierra…
Preston Castle Boys Reform School
This was the unexpected surprise of our Gold Country Road Trip. Originally…
Return to Alcatraz
During my last visit to Alcatraz, I meandered the prison, did the…
Angel Island
Angel Island is one of the three islands charted by Juan de…
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival
La Niña surprised me this summer. While I know there’s a little…
Morton’s Warm Springs, Glen Ellen
We found this place through another blog: Marin Mommies and after a…
Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery
This is now one of my favourite cemeteries. It’s easy to explore…