My Postings Have Been Quiet…


..but I have been busier than a one-legged man in a butt-kicking contest. Weather has been beautiful lately, but the showers may be back this week. I am hoping to get a bike ride in and undertake an adventure this week since I have a three-day weekend. Victoria, Canada is still on my radar and … Continue reading My Postings Have Been Quiet…

Today’s Adventure – June 6, 2013


Today I woke up around 4:45 for some reason. I have been wanting to do a road trip and the closer the weekend got the weather looked fantastic so I decided to take a bike ride this morning - destination unknown. I took out from here about 7:15 AM and hit the road. I stopped … Continue reading Today’s Adventure – June 6, 2013

They Call it “Fishing” and not “Catching” for a Reason…


This week's adventure was a good day out on the water. Well, I was up at 4:15 this morning, ate breakfast, and headed off to John Wayne Marina to meet up with my friend for a ride onto the water in his boat to try to catch a halibut on the next to the last … Continue reading They Call it “Fishing” and not “Catching” for a Reason…

I’m Going Fishing… Just For The Halibut!


First an update: Last week we went out in search on invasive species called European Green Crab. Well, luckily it was a bust. We got many small shore crab, some beautiful Dungeness and Rock crab. The last two are edible but we are on a research permit and we cannot keep them so we did … Continue reading I’m Going Fishing… Just For The Halibut!

Summer is Unofficially Here!


It is hard to believe that the travel season started this weekend. Throngs of happy, smiling people cramming into a tiny space at one time, financial assault at the gas pumps, and traffic jams on the highways. What a good time just waiting to be had by all! One thing usually associated with summer is … Continue reading Summer is Unofficially Here!