Three Rivers Trips

The San Rafael Market was beautiful: fresh fruit and veggies, seafood, meats, baked goods, lots of samples, art, crafts, jewelry, all types of food stands, live music, and even a bouncy room and a face painting clown for the kids! We had a …

Sap is a fire retardant and bark can be up to 6" thick... Fire is needed to open the cones and clear the forest of debris so the new seeds can root themselves... Tree roots are only 3' deep and can topple over if conditions are unfavorable …

Flight to San Francisco from Australia was uneventful although we experienced quite a bit of turbulence. Arrived around midday (still Saturday) and caught a taxi to our hotel - The Chelsea Motor Inn in the Marina District. We actually had a …

Just trying to finish last minute details before we leave and testing out the yahoo journal. Ok, so we decided to skip Brooklyn and we went straight to DC... The ride done was fine, we didn't leave MA till about 4:30 - got over the GW Bridge …

Well we survived the plane trip. The kids were OK , they slept a few hours towards the end. The main problem was that they were much more attuned to their biological clock which was telling them that it was afternoon: awake and be active and …

March 9th @ 2100: (Cliff's entry) I drive to Sea-Tac to pick up Steini, who flew in from West Monroe, Louisiana--our hometown. I moved up here about 18 years ago when I began my career as an Alaskan fisherman. Actually, both Steini and I came …

Our plans were to be on the road bright and early this morning, but unfortunately (actually... fortunately!) Josh's mom noticed a lil' car leakage last night. So the plan now is to have the car fixed by Marko the Mechanic and be on the road …

Niebaum Coppola Winery Skyline Wilderness Park

The process of planning the road trip has been extremely busy and alot of coordination but looking at the stops we will make and the people we will see is more then worth it. This will be an incredible experience that Olivia and I will talk …

Road trip to Pasadena - home of the Tournament Of Roses Parade where our oldest child will be performing with the Lindbergh HS Marching Band! Join "shadow trip" with the band parents once we get there and fly home.