Category Archives: History

Bodie to Burgers

Posted on June 7, 2013 by TheJessicaness

There are some benefits of waking up at 5:30 in the morning, especially when the sun is already shining, but there can be conflicting hours of operation as well. Down the road to Bodie State Park is a sheep farm. … Continue reading →

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Waterfall Sunrise

Posted on June 6, 2013 by TheJessicaness

Feeling sleepy, I stop in the town of Oakhurst and get a crappy coffee and clean the multitude of bugs off the windshield – it’s good to have a clean canvas for the day’s art. Then I see a Jamba Juice … Continue reading →

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Lost Just In Time

Posted on May 30, 2013 by TheJessicaness

This morning Paul and I will make pancakes – or burn them, fold them, and double their size. I attempt to make eggs over hard and end with a scrambled mess in the pan. What I don’t scrape out will be … Continue reading →

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Death Relocation Falls

Posted on May 14, 2013 by TheJessicaness

Up at 6:00 am and the sun is already coming up over the mountains. By 6:45 am we are on our way to Dante’s View, via Death Valley Junction which will save us 36 miles, overlooking Badwater Basin. It was 70 degrees when … Continue reading →

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From Phoenix to Shoshone

Posted on May 13, 2013 by TheJessicaness

Out of bed late this morning, hugged Caroline bye, and then had blackberries and strawberries with homemade granola. Caroline made it safely to work, but the tire pressure light came on. After we picked up the rental we drove by … Continue reading →

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