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  • Mule Days!

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    Bishop, California is the mule capital of the world. In celebration of the many mules that worked opening up the west, a gathering of mules and people who love them takes place every Memorial Day weekend. Many days in advance of the Tuesday opening, the Tri-County Fairgrounds fill up with RV’s and horse trailers from…

  • Deep Springs and Santa Rosa Plateau

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    I recently left the warm (ha, ha-far from it) Southern California, to travel north to Big Pine and Deep Springs. It really was only a ‘little’ colder there. This has been the coldest winter for SoCal residents in recent memory. It really hasn’t been a whole lot warmer than Maryland! My northern grandchildren are outdoor…

  • Frost and Sunshine

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    Since I posted about wine and oranges earlier this week, I thought I’d post a couple photos of the weather we’re still having out here in the foothills even though it’s getting to the 50’s and 60’s during the day. In Temecula (the town), it’s even warmer. But the nights have been frosty, there’s still…