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Monterey, California 🇺🇸 🦦
Travel date: January 2, 2024 We have sun today! I over-bought beverages for the house this week, so the theme for today is: hydration. Ken still needs to drink 7 Diet Cokes before tomorrow morning. Andrew is a huge golf guy, so he and Annaliese played a round this morning at The Hay Short Course…
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Pebble Beach, California 🇺🇸 ⛳️
Rented e-bikes this morning and biked 17-Mile Drive. Getting started, Ken says: “There might be some sketchy spots along the way with traffic, so be careful.” I really wish he wouldn’t use words like sketchy when he wants me to do adventure stuff. Turns out: e-bikes are great fun – and I am really good…
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Carmel, California 🇺🇸 🌊
Gigantic storm rolled through the central coast of California last night. Have always loved watching a storm roll in. And this beast was a doozy. Significant flooding, dangerous rip currents, and several road closures. I want NO part of owning a beach home. Took a walk on the beach this am bc I wanted to…
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San Francisco, California 🇺🇸 🌁
Neither of our bonus kids had ever been to CA before this trip. So, a day in SF felt necessary. SF has always been one of my favorite cities. Even w/ all of its current & very serious issues, I love it. Would I live there? Absolutely not. But it’s fun to visit. I know…
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Monterey, California 🇺🇸 🦦
We’re back in our old stompin’ grounds this week with our kids and our bonus kids (Anna’s boyfriend, Andrew, and Max’s college roommate, Cameron). Ken and I lived here in the mid 90s while Ken was getting his master’s degree. Have always loved this place. Anxious to show it to the crew. Infuriating experience at…
The Flask Half Full
Because the best stories rarely make it into the brochure.