Seal Rock Mandala

It was certainly the most unique memorial service I have ever attended.

Cape Meares Trails

Just so you know: a visit to Cape Meares is appropriate for most people of most abilities.

Bay City Birthday

We had a lovely yurt in lovely weather at a lovely location for Pedro’s birthday.

To Tulum

We cut our time in Valladolid short and went to Tulum next.

Big Fish

Scientists assure us that finding multiple beached whales within weeks of each other is coincidental, and may be due to the weather.

Big Wood

We were not the only people eager to hit the muddy trails for a Sunday beach hike in January.

John H. Chaffee Nature Preserve

It was a glorious day for a beach hike.

South Jetty at South Beach SP

On our last day at the beach, we played in the sunshine.

Birthday’s End

I thanked Pedro for having a birthday so we had an excuse to go on this great trip. He said it was no trouble at all.

Bruce and Nephew

The speed at which she was ready to take me up on my offer and the multiple times she double-checked, “Do you really mean it?” let me know that I had offered a real gift.