Founded on April 21, 1782, the Santa Barbara Presidio was the second…
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Mission San Juan Capistrano
When I stay in one place for an extended amount of time,…
Love… demons… and slightly macabre stories from Cartagena
Of Love and Other Demons is the title of a book written…
Bagpipes, a Whale’s Tail, and an Old Chapel
As part of the Peculiar Things theme, I’ll periodically share forgotten surprises…
The Cafes of Route 66 (and Beyond)
You could eat your way across America on Route 66 using just…
The Living Desert Zoo
After our day of boredom at the pool, we decided to try…
Aquarium of the Pacific
Long Beach’s Aquarium isn’t as large or as complex as some of…
The Old Presidio Historic Trail
And, now a blast from the past that was never written about…
Presidio of Monterey
These photos are old. We originally visited the Presidio in Monterey in…
Georgia Aquarium
We seem to be on a roll when it comes to aquariums:…
iHeart Radio Music Festival, Vegas
I’ll just get the big post out of the way… because I…
The Sonoma Barracks and the Bear Flag
El Presidio de Sonoma (1810) came after Mexican Independence and was the…