Tag: California

• Mansions and Ghosts in San Jose!!

  On a road trip to Big Sur. . .we ended up in San Jose.  It just so happened that every hotel anywhere near Big Sur was booked and, naturally, we had not planned ahead.  Luckily for us, one of the only hotels available happened to also be one of the very coolest. We completely scored…

  Dart and Map

  May 9, 2012

  California, Jenn, San Jose

  California, Comedy, Ghosts, Hayes Mansion, Jenn, San Jose, Travel, Winchester Mystery House

• Alleged History in San Francisco

  Oh! A Video!! A long time ago, I visited Fisherman’s Wharf and bought a poster of The Cliff House and always wanted to see it. It was on the list for this trip. I could not wait!! We zipped on over and found it… and it did not look a damned thing like my picture.…

  Dart and Map

  April 3, 2012

  California, Jenn, San Francisco

  California, Comedy, Gold Rush, Historical Sites, Jenn, San Fransicso, Travel

• The Benefits of the Salton Sea

  I had read about the Salton Sea many times in years past. The photos made it seem unreal and amazing.  I think National Geographic, or something similar, posted an article about it right before one of our road trips.  I was so stoked! Salty decaying stuff!!! What I expected was this:  What we got was…

  Dart and Map

  March 8, 2012

  California, Jenn, Salton Sea

  Better Planning Next Time, California, Comedy, Death’s Urinal, Glory Hole, Jenn, Salton Sea, Salty Decay, Smelly, Travel

• Adventures in Death Valley, California

  Sara and I went to Death Valley, California. I was always intrigued with it because of the name.  I imagined it would be 150 million degrees all of the time and there would be spas and hot springs as far as the eye can see. . . or I’d see a lot of skeletons. We…

  Dart and Map

  February 27, 2012

  California, Death Valley, Jenn

  California, Comedy, Death Valley, Hikes, Jenn, Pool, Travel