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Category: California

The Pioneer Yosemite History Center – A Hidden Gem

thefootloosescribbler You can get pretty tired hiking every day in Yosemite, so my husband and I took a day off to relax and explore. Since…

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Vernal and Nevada Falls – Autumn Hiking in Yosemite

thefootloosescribbler In October, my husband and I took a six-day trip to Yosemite. I’ll cover the hikes we did in this series of blogs. At…

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Autumn Hiking in Yosemite – Taft Point and Sentinel Dome

thefootloosescribbler In October, my husband and I took a six-day trip to Yosemite. I’ll cover the hikes we did in this series of blogs. Autumn…

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The Second Annual Halloween Story Walk!

thefootloosescribbler Last year’s Halloween story walk was so enjoyed by the neighborhood, that I decided to do another one. This walk featured the story, The…

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Worlds Await at the Blackhawk Museum in Danville, California

thefootloosescribbler This article was first published in the Epoch Times on April 22, 2023. A world of wonders awaits at the Blackhawk Museum in Danville,…

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A Ride On Roaring Camp’s Redwood Train In Felton, California

thefootloosescribbler This article was first published in the Epoch Times on April 9, 2023. As the train ascended the tight curves of Bear Mountain in…

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Hiking at Rancho Canada del Oro in Santa Clara County, CA

thefootloosescribbler If you live in, or are visiting, the SF Bay Area and would like an idea of where to hike when the rains stop,…

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Two National Wildlife Refuges Just A Day Trip From San Francisco

thefootloosescribbler This article was first published in the Epoch Times on January 8, 2023. Just a day trip beyond the San Francisco Bay Area are…

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An Exciting Morning of Whale Watching in the Monterey Bay

thefootloosescribbler This article was first published in the Epoch Times on December 1, 2022. “Twelve o’clock.” “There it is, twelve o’clock!” Excited passengers moved toward…

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Arches, Beaches, and Butterflies in Santa Cruz, California

thefootloosescribbler This article was first published in The Epoch Times on November 15, 2022. On a sunny Autumn day in Santa Cruz, California, my friend…

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A Day at Family-Friendly Knott’s Berry Farm

thefootloosescribbler This article was first published in the Epoch Times on October 5, 2022. On a sunny October day, Knott’s Berry Farm–now transformed into Knott’s…

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Summer Splendor at the Historic Filoli House and Garden

thefootloosescribbler This article was first published in the Epoch Times on August 13, 2022. Filoli is too beautiful to be private. Lurline Roth In 1975,…

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