Wabasha Fall Bike Trip

…or at least, that was the idea. Before we headed out, I did a better than usual safety inspection. Tire pressure, oil level (added a pint), lights, cables, and beeped the air-horns. That last bit is key; I have had the horns fail in a couple ways before. The air hose has popped off the… Continue reading Wabasha Fall Bike Trip

Armstrong Redwoods SNR in 3D

The Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve was one of my favorite places we visited on our Honeymoon a couple weeks ago. Best factors were that we were there mid-week, after school had begun for the year. And it’s not a half-hour from San Francisco by tour bus (like Muir Woods). So it was not a Touristy-busy… Continue reading Armstrong Redwoods SNR in 3D

Rustic Spaghetti Sauce

  Neighbor left town for a while. Long enough to know that everything near to ripe in the garden would be no good by the time they got back. So they told us to help ourselves to anything from the garden. Uh, wow. I did not pick everything that's ripe. I stopped when I thought… Continue reading Rustic Spaghetti Sauce