Monthly Archives: September 2009

First the red clam chowder- not pictured.. 2009-09-09 18.25.17.jpg Read and post comments | Send to a friend

The French call them Oursin. The Japanese call them Uni. What do you call them? Hi hi 2009-09-08 19.14.16.jpg Read and post comments | Send to a friend

No ferries, cars or planes. About 400 miles by Amtrak and 280 miles by bike. Several hills. After a good blueberry muffin, fruit and a double expresso headed East again. Through La Jolla and the wonderful 425 ft climb up … Continue reading →

Excellent day! Easy ride through Pendleton – expected it to be more hilly – and then onto Oceanside. Called Dennis and Jane and met them for lunch and then off to the races at Del Mar. Jane has had a … Continue reading →

Huntington Beach. Surfboards, beach cruisers, joggers, high end carbon bikes; about five miles of public space sand. Oatmeal at Jamba Juice. Quite good. No coffee here but cold water seems better. The flatness abruptly ends and the PCH starts to … Continue reading →

Pretty ride to Redondo Beach and then the climb over Palas Verdes. Well graded ride – surprisingly enjoyable. Good I warmed up first with the beach ride. Rolling but doable hills continue along the spectacular cliffs. Golf courses and gated … Continue reading →