Alta Mesa is a non-denominational cemetery that was established in 1904 in…
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Inside the San Francisco Food Bank
The San Francisco/Marin Foodbank has been distributing food to San Franciscans for…
Lachryma Montis, Sonoma
While the owners of Filoli (the Bourn family) made their fortune in…
Port O’Call vs. Sheraton Cavalier – Calgary Hotel Waterslides
I thought I’d run a comparison of the two waterpark hotels in…
The Keystone’s Heavy Metal History
The Ramones played here… Metallica… Mötley Crüe…and just about every hair band…
The Frenchman’s Tower of Palo Alto — a Place Lost in Time
On Old Page Mill Road in Palo Alto, tucked in amongst scrubby…
Computer History Museum
An ad for the Silent 700 reads: With her sleek new Silent…
Pez Museum, Burlingame
Are you a collector? This was the first question out of the…
From Snow Banks to Lemons — Life on the Road
Not much has happened in the way of travel over the last…
2013: A Year of Travel
2012 ended a year of travel to Vancouver and signaled the start…
Snow Painting — A Fun Outdoor Winter Activity
It is a very large canvas… and kind of tricky to keep…
Let it Snow — Fun in Canada
Snow, snow, snow. It seems that Canada is drowning in snow and…