Tag Archives: Sightseeing

A Day in Boulder

Posted on July 19, 2014 by djnpub

I started the day with an aimless walk around Boulder from my motel. There was a path then led down to Boulder Creek, and across a bridge, then eventually to the Pearl Street mall. I had an unusually good breakfaast … Continue reading →

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Quick Visit and Lands End Again

Posted on March 3, 2014 by djnpub

I had the pleasure of a quick visit from a friend from far away. While on her first trip to the area, Oksana was able to stop by for a quick visit. She had time for us to get together … Continue reading →

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Bittersweet Trip

Posted on November 23, 2013 by djnpub

My cousin Laurie passed away in early November, the first cousin on this side of the family to go. It shocks me to think I hadn’t been back to that area in about 15 years, so I decided to go … Continue reading →

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Ashland — day 3

Posted on September 18, 2013 by djnpub

I’m starting to get things figured out here. Today again started with a bountiful breakfast. I only had one matinee play, so after breakfast I did some walking and picture taking. I went into Lithia Park, a park that starts … Continue reading →

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Ashland — day 2

Posted on September 17, 2013 by djnpub

Today I got my official first exposure to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. The morning was gray and rainy, so I guess I can say I’ve experienced the reputed Oregon rain. The day started with a bounteous breakfast with the two … Continue reading →

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American Shakespeare Mecca

Posted on September 16, 2013 by djnpub

I guess this counts as a bucket-list item. After many years (decades?) of thinking about it, I finally made my way to Ashland, Oregon so that I could attend some plays of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. I left home this … Continue reading →

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Pt. Lobos, San Fancisco

Posted on October 28, 2012 by djnpub

Today I went over with Gayle to Lands End in San Francisco, by the Sutro Baths, Pt. Lobos, and the Cliff House. The recreation area had received lots of upgrades from what I remember of when I used to go … Continue reading →

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Morgan Territory Regional Preserve

Posted on September 2, 2012 by djnpub

As a very minor outing for the Labor Day weekend, I made my way up to Morgan Territory Regional Preserve for a little hiking and photography. I’d been thinking of going there for a while, but never seemed to get … Continue reading →

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Wine Fest

Posted on May 6, 2012 by djnpub

I walked to downtown to see the annual Wine Festival. They had closed off a good stretch of 1st street and some of the side streets as well. It was a nice event to kick off the summer season. There … Continue reading →

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Sycamore Grove Park

Posted on December 11, 2011 by djnpub

After finally discovering the repositioned entrance that I’d lost, I took a little trip to Sycamore Grove Park. Unfortunately, I think I missed the full fall colors by about a month, and recent wind storms had taken away a lot … Continue reading →

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