In Northern California, the constant erosion of the coast has left the shoreline densely dotted with beautifully carved sea stacks.
Northern California
California Chocolates
A tourist trade has risen up around Northern California chocolate from Monterey to Sonoma.
Bedrock Mortars
Bedrock mortars are shallow pits, roughly 10cm in diameter, that were worn into flat rocks where native people crushed acorns into flour for cooking.
Dead Bears
Before the colorful dancing bears appeared on the back cover of the Grateful Dead album, they were stamped on the sheets of blotter acid that came out of Stanley’s kitchen.
Creative Community
There’s a grit to Southern California that appeals to my literary sensibilities. Visiting San Francisco this weekend, after nine years away, it was clear that The City is a tech city now. No two ways about it.
All Weeks Should Be Like Last Week
It was a great week. If you follow my Facebook page you were privy to the final count down as I wrote the last pages of my Northern California book. […]
100 Days of Writing – Off to a great start!
Week one of the 100 days of writing challenge was a complete success! For seven days I wrote one page a day for my book about Northern California. I think […]