North County Backroads: Dover Canyon Road
Join me on a peaceful walk along Dover Canyon Road in Paso Robles. I took this walk last week, right after a rainy day. I began at the Willow Creek Mennonite Cemetery and walked to the bridge and back...
View ArticleIf You Visit the Salinas River Trail in April
Though the river is still beautiful in April, be careful of getting caught in the wet sand. Also watch out for the poison oak and the poison hemlock. I show you what they look like so you can respect...
View ArticleThe Salinas River Sights in Early May, Paso Robles
Walk with me along what's left of the Salinas River on May 4, 2011, and see what has changed since April. The poison hemlock and thistle are blooming and more than ducks are swimming. Read more →
View ArticleThousand Oaks Trip and My Favorite Recipes
I got sidetracked from my North County topics this week because of travel and preoccupation with writing recipes for a contest on another site. I share some of both with you in this post. Read more →
View ArticleTaking a Break from the Heat
When it's hot in the North County, what could be a better escape than Moonstone Beach in Cambria? Come along with me on my last visit.Read more →
View ArticleThe State of Atascadero Lake Breaks My Heart
What a difference a year with almost no rain makes to Atascadero Lake. Here are the photos to prove it.Read more →
View ArticleBack to Exploring “My Territory” on Foot
North San Luis Obispo County has a wealth of different scenes. From the beach at Cambria to a covered bridge in Paso Robles and all the wine country in between, there is plenty of variety for those who...
View ArticleCapturing the Beauty in Templeton the Rain Left Behind.
The countryside always looks picture perfect after it rains, and the sky is clear. So I'm sharing some photos I took near Bennett Way in Templeton on January 27, after it rained.Read more →
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