Finally … Pinecrest!

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Approximately 5 years after a day trip up to Pinecrest with Kristina and Stephanie, when we marked the “good sites” vs. the bad sites” at the Pinecrest Campground, and following many years of trying to get a reservation for a summer weekend up here (by Kristina), she was finally successful in booking 2 great sites for the weekend following Labor Day 2010. And so, the Cougar & the Fun Finder got picked up and taken out for a ride up the Sierra … Read More

The Hills were alive … with all 9 of us!

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After almost 2 ½ years in California, I figured it was about time to visit the home land again … and with my parents’ 40th Wedding Anniversary coming up, the dates were pre-set for this trip to Austria! All our photos are packed into the “Super Gallery” post following this one – and I will guide you through the highlights of our 9 day adventure with my summary below. Have a seat and start reading … Day One ~ Tuesday, … Read More

How Far Away to go Camping?!

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This weekend, Kirk & I explored the boundaries of camping travels … to see how SHORT the drive between our RV storage place and the campground can be! 7 miles is what we managed to travel! All the way from South Livermore to Del Valle Campground & Reservoir, an East Bay Regional Park! What a nice change! Packing up, leaving, arriving and setting up in less than an hour almost! Kristina, Clae & Kody came along with us, and the … Read More

More than just a marathon walk …

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The weekend of July 10+11, 2010 will remain a very memorable one for many people. And for my friends Alisa, Kristina, Clae, Teri, Stephanie, Linda and me, it will always be remembered as a (total over over 101,000) small steps for each of us, but a large step towards finding a cure for Breast Cancer! As team “Hope For Hooters”, the 7 of us had raised a total of just under $14,000 for the cause! A very big Thank you … Read More

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