Yosemite #1

One of the highlights to our trip to California was a visit to Yosemite National Park. We couldn't have picked a more beautiful day. The sun was shining, it was warm, and traffic wasn't too bad. We purposely chose to go on a weekday, hoping to avoid the crowds.   Our first sight of the …

Wine Tasting

One of our days in California was spent touring some of the wineries along the Madera Wine Trail (click here) near Fresno. We were there on a Monday and many of the wineries are only open for tasting on the weekends or by appointment. But we were able to visit four very distinctly different wineries. …