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The Adventure Continues… Fort Humboldt
Humboldt Bay is one of the most beautiful parts of Northern California with its huge coastal redwoods and rocky shore. In this episode of California’s Golden Parks, Huell visits Fort Humbold State Historic Park, established in 1963, and learns some of the area’s darker side in the small museum dedicated to sharing the stories of conflict between the incoming settlers and […]
The Adventure Continues… Beaches
I’ve previously posted in my Memory Monday series about my family’s visits to Patrick’s Point, the location of Agate Beach; and this past Monday I mentioned Glass Beach, found in Fort Bragg. In this episode of California’s Gold, Huell Houser sets out to explore both of these spots, and with a bit of help from all the beachcombing tourists and […]
I is for…
The theme of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is Needs to start with the letter I. If you have a photo of an igloo this challenge is perfect for you. All you need this week is a topic that starts with the letter I. Or for those who have a hard time with the letter I, you may also use […]
Memory Monday, Week 47
Fort Ross Lodge, January 2003 — The Big Guy likes to visit the California coast during the winter because there are fewer people around and, as a general rule, the ocean tends to be calmer. That means it’s much easier (and more productive) to fish for perch and rockfish from the beach or from a rocky point. In the “old […]
Memory Monday, Week 42
Today I originally meant to share images from a day trip to San Francisco I took with my friend Julie in the mid 1990s; but I feel like I’ve been slightly obsessing over the City lately. So I’ll save those for another time and instead show you some pictures from a bit further north on the California coast. In July […]