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Going Down The Dipsea Trail

Written by uncoding on May 7, 2002

  • The 7.1 mile long Dipsea Trail begins on a lush and shadowy lane in Mill Valley. From Old Mill Park boardwalks lead up into the winding neighborhood. It’s an unusual start for a...

Food choices on the road - another life lesson

Written by Cali4niaAl on March 12, 2004

  • OK - Ohio - almost home! I stopped in a rest stop for food - my belly was growling and it was clearly time to get some nourishment. Except the only food in...

3000 miles, one step at a time

Written by Cali4niaAl on March 12, 2004

  • I estimated before I left on this journey, that 3,000 miles, based on my height and stride, would be about five million steps, if I were to walk on foot! Emotionally, and spiritually, I...

Sunrise on the road and human contact in the night...

Written by Cali4niaAl on March 12, 2004

  • The sun is about to make its appearance now. It's 5:42am here. When dawn first came, the entire horizon was aglow in a line of reds. Now, just the area directly around...

What it might be like to be a trucker...

Written by Cali4niaAl on March 12, 2004

  • Last night, at that truck stop, I thought about the life of a trucker, and what they might go through in life. The large truck stops all have showers and laundries, restaurant /cafe's open...

Utah Musings

Written by Cali4niaAl on March 12, 2004

  • As the driving slowed for yet more construction, I saw to my right, one of the many mountains in Utah carved for skiing - it wasn't white with snow, but the carved out patches were...

Observations and encounters along the journey

Written by Cali4niaAl on March 12, 2004

  • 1st day - Wells, Nevada – DETERMINATION All through the day, my mind drifts to Sharon, all that we'd been through together; all that I'd done or hadn't done that might have been otherwise.... Rather...
Bodega Bay Sunset

Links to other nearby attractions

Written by gosusan on August 11, 2002

  • This journal contains only a partial listing of day trip activities within Marin County. For a longer visit and more ideas, please visit some of my other journals exploring points in Marin and just-over-the-border Sonoma....

State Trooper thanked for ticket by grateful motorist

Written by Cali4niaAl on March 12, 2004

  • Leaving Pennsylvania I was truly excited to be so close to home finally! For all the journey, and no matter how much my heart knows that I'll one day return to California, just being...

My life is like a guy in Illinois holding a broken weed eater.

Written by Cali4niaAl on March 12, 2004

  • I stopped at a station in Illinois today. A young guy was sitting out front with a well-used gas powered weed eater. He said, "I hate weed eaters!" I went into the...
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