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Baxter and I walked the headland this morning going in and out of fog. The fog later subsided and brought a beautiful day. No wind and lots of sunshine. This week is forecast to be a kayak lovers dream. Nice and flat on the bay. More people than usual on the trail today so I …
No matter which camp you reside in, COVID-19 and today’s political scene have created a tremendous amount of stress on all of us. In our household we add to the mix the unique personal challenges associated with a catastrophic illness. Not only do we shelter in place for community health purposes but we do so …
Time seems to be flying by this week in particular. Having foggy mornings may have something to do with it. That or maybe it’s just my subconscious wanting to fast forward thru this Covid-19 chapter we are all stuck in. The fog cleared and the sun came out at 12:30 pm; almost like the switching …
Continue reading Today’s walk: Another Week & Fun With Photography
Baxter and I returned to our routine on the headland today and had the trail to ourselves. The perfect way to start off a new week; foggy but blissful. I hope these pics will help get your week off to a great start. #iluvtowalk #baxteronthego
Friday July 17, 2020 About 20 minutes north of our home is my favorite hike in Redwood National and State Parks, the Trillium Falls Trail. The trail is a 3 mile loop that takes you up in elevation 400 ft thru a beautiful old growth forest of Redwood trees. The site is a former mill …
Experts suggest you vary your workouts rather than always doing the same thing. My new routine is mixing my daily walks with paddling. Instead of walking the trails today we took to the water at Big Lagoon and the adjacent Maple Creek. My brother in-law Craig and sister-in-law Michelle joined us. We started out in …
Instead of walking today I gave family members an afternoon auto tour around the various neighborhoods in Arcata and the area surrounding Trinidad, CA. Every neighborhood has its own flavor or personality whether the residents realize it or not. It’s very interesting to look at the smaller details beyond the architecture. What’s in your neighborhood? …
Continue reading Today’s Drive: Interesting Neighborhood Features
A change of scenery and a walk thru the forest with family led us out to Elk Head today. It was an exceptional day: NO WIND. Lots of Harbor seals and sea birds. Enjoy the pics. #iluvtowalk #baxteronthego
We had a quiet Saturday morning on the headland today. The state beach and pier parking lots were full but most seemed to be out on the water. Here are a few of my pics. #iluvtowalk #baxteronthego “On Guard”California Paintbrush
Shaking up the routine today with my attention focused on the beach versus above it. Today was the last morning in a minus tide series that’s not at the crack of dawn; Baxter was left at home so I could wander the beach at my leisure. In addition to getting in a good walk, the …
Continue reading Today’s Walk: When the Beach is Your Backyard
Perspectives From My Trail 