Driving more than 1400 miles
When you get older, leave your ordinary life behind and hit the open road. I’m trying to get used to the fact that I’m officially in my 30s: married, working, domesticated and totally reliable. We have...
View ArticleBloom
I love how these flowers blossom next to the Pacific. On my birthday weekend, I enjoyed the salty sea air, mild San Diego sun and my hanging out with my family. This is my entry for today’s Photo...
View ArticleBlackout Curtains
I used to wake up in darkness. I spent more than eight years getting out of bed with blackout curtains draped over our bedroom windows. They were necessary. They helped me fall asleep for my graveyard...
View ArticleTravel Theme: Graceful
Puppy love is so graceful. New friends at the Paws For Pink 5K at San Diego’s Liberty Station. It was our first 5K and we had a blast. It was a lovely way to celebrate our move to San Diego last month....
View ArticlePhoto Friday: Darkness
Sunset at Mission San Diego de Alcalá. My entry for this week’s Photo Friday: Darkness. Share and Enjoy The post Photo Friday: Darkness appeared first on Queenkv's Brainpickings.
View ArticleTravel Theme: One Colour
One colour to bring them all and in the darkness bind them… Not exactly. Still, this is a fun photo challenge. Street art in North Park Walking behind the baseball field at Serra Mesa Park. Arroz Negro...
View ArticleTravel Theme: Old-Fashioned
Toot your horn. Trumpet and old-fashioned accents playing around inside the restroom at Taco Perla in San Diego’s North Park. Nostalgia on display in Barcelona. Vintage bullfighting poster at Museu...
View ArticleI’m on a Boat! Yoga on the USS Midway
“This ain’t Sea World.” I kept thinking about Andy Samberg and the SNL Skit, “I’m on a Boat,” when we rolled out our yoga mats on the flight deck of the U.S.S. Midway. At least 650 people showed up for...
View ArticlePhoto Sunday: Blooming
Blooming beauties on display at the San Diego County Fair. Roses are red. Pretty petals in a dish. My entry for this week’s Photo Sunday: Blooming. Share and Enjoy The post Photo Sunday: Blooming...
View ArticlePhoto Sunday: Entrance
An entrance framed in North Park. Another entrance illuminated in University Heights. I love these neighborhood signs in San Diego. Finally, an epic entrance dwarfing Comic-Con fans at PetCo Park....
View ArticleBaby, You’re A Firework
Just own the night. Like the Fourth of July. My first Big Bay Boom on Independence Day. We had the best seats in San Diego on our Flagship cruise. Come on, let your colors burst! Share and Enjoy The...
View ArticleTravel Theme: Dogs
It’s a dog’s world. Labor Day walk with Daisy at Batiquitos Lagoon. I melted when my hubby texted me this photo of our dog last week. I couldn’t wait to see her after her retreat/spa vacation in La...
View ArticleEye of the Tiger
Behind the Scenes at KPBS News. Ok, it’s not the final countdown, but the theme song to Rocky III helps some crew members get pumped for the show. My last show with our anchor, Dwane Brown. He moves on...
View ArticleIt was a dark and stormy night
It sounded like pebbles hitting our windows. A November storm pelted San Diego with hail, thunder and lightning. I used my iPhone to shoot weather video for my show. It felt like a brief Autumn before...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Ambience
Look up! Drinkers soaking up the ambience under an epic collection of taps at Hamilton’s Tavern. Colorful lanterns greet tiki lovers and cocktail fans at False Idol. Something shady at Modern Times. My...
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