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May, a "Gap" month, Part 1

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    On Friday, May 1, we said good-bye to Samuel P Taylor State Park for the sixth year and headed to our Colfax area home where LesThora, the motorhome would stay until our move to Emerald Bay State Park in June. Actually we did have an appointment on Monday, May 4, at Affordable RV in Auburn to repair the slide that wasn't going back out, but that was only for a few hours. We had lived with smaller floor space for about 6 weeks and would be very happy to get it back! The first two weeks of May we spent mainly at our house, before heading out for a two week road trip in our car.  I started this puzzle at Camp Taylor, transported it to the house and then finished it.     I of course walked each day, sometimes out the door of the house and on Wednesday May 6, I drove the 5 minute trip to where I can access the beautiful trails of Weimar Institute. The wildflowers were in full bloom for my hike there. Below are some of them. Ithuriel's Spear A mixture of Lupine an...

4th and final post for sixth season at Samuel P Taylor State Park

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Erin playing with the Symphonic Band at Cabrillo College March 3, 2026 Close to 200 musicians on the stage.     This concert included performances by the Cabrillo College band and a middle school and and a high school band. After each band played individually they all gathered for one combined piece. It was an impressive coordinated performance! Little Basin - a part of Big Basin State Park. The day after the concert we joined Erin for some fun time in her park and beyond. Our son-in-law Jody blowing out the candles on his birthday cookies. Birthday - March 10, celebrated, March 8. A family riding out of Samuel P Taylor State Park. This couple, with a toddler in the trailer rode their bicycle from San Francisco to camp. Looking at the entrance station to Camp Taylor. The lookout on Barnabe Peak is visible on the ridge above. Grandson Jacob playing the Point Reyes Lighthouse hole. This is one of 9 holes he has built as a portable, rentable mini golf course. If you're interest i...