by burtkauf | Nov 10, 2015 | Aaron Neville, Bancroft Gardens, CA, Changing San Francisco, Dick Dale, Ellen, Glen, Jack London home, Mt. Diablo, Napa, Porchfest, Santa Cruz, Woodies, Woodies on the Wharf
Lots of adventures for us in the Beautiful Bay Area this past summer… Here we highlight some of the highlights…Let’s start out with one of our very favorites…(Below are just partial versions of the full blogs that can be viewed at...
by burtkauf | Jun 28, 2015 | Amusement Park, Boardwalk, CA, Ideal Bar and Grill, Santa Cruz, Stagnola's Restaurant, Woodies, Woodies on the Wharf
Click here to subscribe to mailing list WOODIES ON THE WHARF 21ST ANNUAL, SANTA CRUZ, CA – WORLD’S TOP CLASSIC WOODIES CAR FESTIVAL & PARADE 6-27-15Not far from the World’s largest Woodie Gathering is the Worldes Oldest Wooden Roller coaster, the...
by burtkauf | Apr 19, 2015 | CA, Concord, drive in movie, drive-in, Solano drive in, West Wind
Twice a year the East Bay’s last Drive-in Movie Theater holds it’s FREE Movie night. Latest was April 16, day after tax day, and folks poured into the outdoor movie palace in droves this warm evening. Movie was the recent and perhaps last film...
by burtkauf | Mar 25, 2015 | 50s, Beany's, CA, Diner, Drive Thru, drive-in, Fifties, Halcyon, Hamburger Place, Hamburgers, Long Beach, Restaurants
Beany’s Drive Thru Long Beach Ca ’53 – Rare Video Brings Back Halcyon EraThey don’t make ’em like this anymore…Beany’s Drivein Restaurant Long Beach, CA 1952-53. Anyone out there remember this place or others like...
by burtkauf | Mar 17, 2015 | Bay Trail, CA, Glen Ellen, Jack London, Jack Londson State Park, Ridge Trail, Trails
Click here to subscribe to mailing list Jack London State Park Now Features London Estate and Miles of TrailsJack London packed in a LOT during his short 40 year life (1876-1916) and covered a LOT of ground in his day. Without the aid of modern transit, he...
by burtkauf | Jan 25, 2015 | CA, Concord, falls, Mt. Diablo, Waterfalls
Early morning clouds obliterate mountain topMT. DIABLO FALLS – THE DEVIL’S BEAUTIFUL WATERFALLS FLOWING AGAINDirections: Get to Mt.Diablo Falls trail from either the Mitchell Canyon (Clayton-Concord, CA) staging area where maps are available or...