Labor Day long weekend: hiking, 4WD and Sacramento. We went back to Lassen Volcanic Nat’l Park to knock of Brokeoff Mt. which is the high point of Tehama County, CA. There are 58 counties in California, with 56 high points…
Here are some photos of a nice weekend away. On Saturday we visited Lassen National Park. We drove around the Park and hiked to the top of Lassen Peak. Sunday we went 4WD’ing in the vicinity of Whiskeytown Lake. We…
Caroline and I spent another wonderful weekend in Yosemite. Photos
Spent another wonderful weekend in Yosemite trying to capture the moon over half dome. Yosemite was inscribed on the Unesco World Heritage list in 1984 Photos
We enjoyed a lovely Indian Summer weekend in Yosemite on Oct 31 and Nov 1. Yosemite was inscribed on the Unesco World Heritage list in 1984 Photos
We went to Yosemite for the President’s Day long weekend and stayed at the Ahwahnee Hotel, which is rapidly becoming my favorite place to stay there. The whole Valley looked magical in the snow. Yosemite was inscribed on the Unesco…
We did a 2-day hike in the Ohlone Wilderness with our friends Tory and Adrian. Here are some impressions of the hike.
Kerry and I headed North for a 24 hour climb of Mt Hood. We flew into Portland after work, picked up a rental car and drove to the base of the mountain. After killing several hours a set-off at midnight.…
For President’s Day long weekend we visited Palm Springs, California. We left very early on Friday morning, at 7:20am and arrived at our hotel just after 6pm. We would have been 2 hours earlier had we not gotten stuck in…
On Feb 4 I went for a lovely walk in the neighborhood of Watervliet in Belgium. Here are some photos of the walk. Voor ‘t geval sommigen zich afvragen waarom jullie deze keer niet van mij hoorden: ik was in…
We went on a little break for the New Year’s period to O’ahu, one of the main Hawaiian Islands. The weather was tropical and gorgeous; Waikiki and surf-beaches were crowded, others less so; the vegetation was lush; the whole atmosphere…
On Sep 29th I flew to NY where I spent 4 lovely and relaxing days with Kristin. I took the Amtrak to Vermont on Oct 3rd to spend 3 days with Mary Sondergeld. Don was in Florida for a bridge-tournament.…
Fil and I went to Shasta for the weekend. Drove up on Friday, got up early on Saturday to hike from the carpark to camp. Up at 2:00am on Sunday for our summit attempt. Check-out the photos to see if…
We left on Friday afternoon from Stephen’s work around 5pm and set off on the 101 towards Healdsburg where we stopped for dinner. After dinner we followed the 128 towards Mendocino. As it was dark by then we didn’t really…
We went to Shasta for the weekend; left on Friday afternoon and returned on Sunday afternoon. Guess who did all the driving!! Saturday morning I dropped Stephen of at the trailhead, where he set off for a day-hike (good training…
