New Orleanians love their porches! When visiting New Orleans last week, the fellow driving my shuttle to the hotel said that he was shocked to learn, when he finally traveled from NOLA for the first time, that not all homes in the U.S. had porches. He and his siblings got in big trouble if they ever [...]
New Orleans. French Quarter. Mardi Gras. Birthplace of Jazz. Katrina. Lake Ponchartrain. Plantation Tours. Biegnets. Crawfish. Preservation Hall. Garden District. Cajun. Bourbon Street. Shrimp Creole. The list is long! Very long. But what about the trees of New Orleans? Old. Stately. Beautiful. If only they could talk! Walking through Audubon Park a couple days ago [...]
The Living Memorial Sculpture Garden in Siskiyou County looks great in snow! There has been an abundance of snow so many places this winter. Last week-end we walked through the Living Memorial Sculpture Garden outside of Weed, CA (located in Siskiyou County in Northern California) where we found a fresh dusting of it and it [...]
Anselmo Vineyards. 7 Hills Cattle and Ranch. We had headed up to Ash Pan Snowmobile Park west of Mt. Lassen – 25 minutes east of Redding, CA – to have an afternoon in the snow. What a great day! It couldn’t have been nicer so we stopped off at Anselmo’s on the way home. January. [...]
Miniature donkeys eat carrots like candy. Donkey Update! People have been asking for an update on my 5 miniature donkeys so here’s a little glimpse. Let’s just say that they loved that five pound bag of carrots I got at Safeway a few days ago. The sun was shining this week and what a great [...]
