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Labor Day Weekend Plans

August 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Labor Day Weekend is practically here and I have not plans. If I still lived in Austin, I would be spending the day by the lake, sweltering in the hot Texas sun.
But, here I am in California. Luckily, in this area, there are tons of things to do on vacation or just for a weekend […]

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Tags: California · holidays · weekend getaways

Cambria with dogs

August 27th, 2008 · No Comments

My husband and I just got back from a two week vacation in Peru and Bolivia. Now, I know you are thinking that I will now launch into a description of my fabulous trip. While it was spectacular, my trip is not the focus of this particular post.
Instead, I am writing about my faithful pooch. […]

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Tags: California · beaches · hotels · pet friendly travel

Bay Area Music and Festivals

June 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Just a quick note on music.
I love all that they Bay Area has to offer with live music and festivals. SFBlues is coming up in September and so is the Monterey Jazz Festival.
Last weekend I saw one my favorite bands, Thievery Corporation, play at The Greek Theater in Berkeley. WOW! What an amazingly beautiful theater […]

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Tags: California · bay area · festivals · san francisco

I Heart San Francisco

June 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Last week I wrote about my “pretend” trip to Orlando. This week I  forgot to do my little atlas game. So, I am going to write a short little entry about my new “love affair”. That is right–I am having a love affair with San Francisco!  I feel very lucky to be living near this […]

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Tags: California · Golden Gate Bridge · U.S. travel · san francisco

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