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Surprised by Mele Kalikimaka and Del Mar’s Bing Crosby
Visiting California  /  November 23, 2023

Surprised by Mele Kalikimaka and Del Mar’s Bing Crosby

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Fanciful Hotel del Coronado for the Wizard of Oz
Visiting California  /  November 22, 2023

Fanciful Hotel del Coronado for the Wizard of Oz

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Hollywood History at La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla
Visiting California  /  November 21, 2023

Hollywood History at La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla

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Exploring the Tide Pools and Geology of Point Loma
Visiting California  /  November 20, 2023

Exploring the Tide Pools and Geology of Point Loma

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Point Loma’s Old Lighthouse and WWII Coastal Defense
Visiting California  /  November 19, 2023

Point Loma’s Old Lighthouse and WWII Coastal Defense

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Feeling the Need to Tour San Diego ‘Top Gun’ Style
Visiting California  /  November 18, 2023

Feeling the Need to Tour San Diego ‘Top Gun’ Style

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Impressionistic Vineyard Quilt Debuts with Pomona Painting
Visiting California  /  November 13, 2023

Impressionistic Vineyard Quilt Debuts with Pomona Painting

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Safely Viewing Solar Eclipse with Telescope in San Antonio
Visiting Texas  /  October 19, 2023

Safely Viewing Solar Eclipse with Telescope in San Antonio

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Visiting a few of my Favorite Places in Central Texas
Visiting Texas  /  October 18, 2023

Visiting a few of my Favorite Places in Central Texas

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Helping the Sails Unfurl on the Tall Ship Providence
18th Century Virginia - Alexandria  /  October 10, 2023

Helping the Sails Unfurl on the Tall Ship Providence

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