The post triathlon day was a lazy one. We went to Trader Joe’s–a little too crowded for me to really appreciate it. Got coffee, ran errands, etc. Ken and I cooked dinner for the Hewes-Clarks and a couple of ole … Continue reading →
We all got up with great anticipation and excitement. This is one of the big reasons we came at this time–Amy raced in a sprint triathlon–she had to first, swim one hald mile, bike 15 miles and finish with a … Continue reading →
Woke up to a hazy morning, feeling a little lazy but not for long. First stop–The Black Horse Coffee store–used to be the Home of The Velvet Foam. Great coffee and scones, muffins, etc. I wore my jacket and a … Continue reading →
San Luis Obispo is the hometown of our great friends Amy, Kevin and Hannah. We basically spent the day in the car. About 7 hours of driving. We drove through Sacramento, down I 5 to Kettleman City, cut over to … Continue reading →
A gloriously “laid back” day! I got up early, did the blog, had some tea and went back to bed! Oh, how relaxing. In the late morning we strolled over to the Tahoe City Farmers market at Commons Beach. They … Continue reading →
This was another wonderful vacation day. In the morning Ken and I went to Safeway to buy stuff to make dinner; then we went to Josh and Ellen’s house to walk their cute Rudy for them. Next, Kathryn and I … Continue reading →
Kathryn and Josh left early to help Ellen at the music camp she’s working this week. Ken and I went on a great hike. We drove about 15 minutes to Blackwood Canyon and parked. The trail wound gently up the … Continue reading →
Our day started off with a great little high speed (well, for us) walk on the main road around the lake. There were too many cars for it to be really lovely but we had some nice views and did … Continue reading →
We are all still a little spaced out from the time change and maybe from the altitude, too. Lake Tahoe is at about 6,200 feet—some of the peaks around it are over 10K feet. We started the day yesterday with … Continue reading →
We made it! What a long travel day. We left Tallahassee on a 9 am flight; changed planes in Atlanta and Salt Lake City and arrived in Reno at 3:45 local time then drove a little over an hour to … Continue reading →