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Quiet morning in my little corner of the campground. As always, I left around noon-ish so I could make it to my breakfast cafe before it’s too-early closing time. I’ve come to quite like the I-5 Diner. Coming here in … Continued

Good morning Home Hub! Along the side of Home Hub turned out to be a pretty nice place to spend the night. In the morning I had the sliding door wide open, reading the Sunday paper in the sunshine. One … Continued

Shame on me, I hardly ever do my beloved tai chi long form any more. I still remember all the big moves, but am ever more fuzzy on the details. Quiet mornings by the van are usually a good time … Continued

So the big picture for this part of the trip is that I am basically killing time for a week until a music festival next Saturday. It’s called Dock of the Bay and it’s at Mare Island, the old Navy … Continued

The moon was SOOO bright last night. It was like a waking dream. So cool. It turns out this is the southernmost outpost of Westport Union Landing State Beach. There are two more units of this campground. So driving out … Continued

After a relatively uninhabited stretch of coast, things get pretty busy for the next 40 or so miles, the towns of Mendocino, Caspar and Fort Bragg come right after one another. I have coffee plans for Mendocino. I went to … Continued

The plan was to housesit for Martha over the Labor Day weekend, Friday through Monday. But then they did not leave until Saturday, so I also did not leave till Saturday. On Saturday, I was out by 11:30. I went straight … Continued