June2011

  • The Hamilton drive

    We’ve been living in the SF Bay Area for almost three years now, yet I don’t know why we never really thought of going up Mount Hamilton although we had known about it. A few weeks ago that trip did ultimately happen and I am so glad it did....
  • Lick, through my lens

    If you have been in San Jose, CA or around there and have carefully looked at the skyline, you just might have seen a white dome on one of the hills in the distance.  And that just might have been Lick Observatory right on the top of Mt. Hamilton....
  • tahoe lunch cruise

    Lunch Cruise on Lake Tahoe

    How could you go to Lake Tahoe and not cruise its fresh waters? Our plan to visit Tahoe was a sudden one. As such, there were many things we ended up not doing. But a cruise? That’s one thing that we had to do! Our Tahoe cruise was aboard the Bleu...
  • Crossing borders

    It was a day of crossing borders. Imagine going from California to Nevada, Nevada to California and back before going into California from Nevada one more time, all this in one day. It was a pleasure trip that we were on but crossing borders was not exactly the plan....
  • City of South Lake Tahoe

    City of South Lake Tahoe in the pm hours

    When we made our trip to Tahoe, we chose to stay in the City of South Lake Tahoe in the California side. This beautifully built town beside the pristine Lake Tahoe, also happens to lie on the California-Nevada border. When we reached this touristy town, it was an hour...
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