by burtkauf | Jun 13, 2017 | American Graffiti
MODESTO Home of American Graffiti Celebrated it’s 19th Annual Festival honoring the iconic movie (1972) which depicted the ‘Happy Days’ era of the 1950s and early 1960s. The movie was written by George Lucas, who grew up in Modesto...
by burtkauf | Aug 31, 2016 | Bike Trails, Bikes, Hungry I, Millenials, Mission District, Mission Dolores, San Francisco, South of Market, Street Food, Time Travel, tourism, travel
Our first San Francisco adventure was one of our most popular ‘Bay Area Backroads’ treks, featuring a virtual tour of Eastern San Francisco including South of Market and ‘Changing San Francisco.’ This weekend we ventured out into the Mission...
by burtkauf | Jun 25, 2016 | Benicia, bike, Bridge, Bridge to Bridge, Carquinez, Martinez, Ride, trail, Two Bridges
‘BRIDGE TO BRIDGE’ BAY AREA CROWN JEWEL BIKE RIDE (OR HIKE IT) – CARQUINEZ TO BENICIA BRIDGES
by burtkauf | Jun 25, 2016 | 30 Minutes from Total Darkness, adventure, backroads, Bay Area, Book, discount, drama, ebook, Morgan Territory, Mt. Diablo, thriller
Summertime Bay Area Outdoorsman’s Special Read San Francisco Mission District famous ice cream parlor Exciting New True Stories ‘Excite, Instruct and Entertain’ in Relatable Bay Area Backroads Experiences New e-book will awaken the...
by burtkauf | Jun 25, 2016 | Aircheck, Ben Fong-Torres, Bobby Mitchell, Gary Mora, Kennedy, KEWB, KOBY, KYA, Lucky Logan, Norman Davis, Radio, Russ Syracuse, San Francisco, Tommy Saunders, Top 40
Top far left is DJ Lucky Logan (Norman Davis), who was on hand 6-23 when legendary Top 40 San Francisco Radio Station was honored by local Legends in Broadcasting. Also appearing were Djs Tommy Saunders and Gary Mora. Legendary Top 40 KYA Radio Celebrated with DJs...
by burtkauf | Jun 22, 2016 | Alameda Country Fair, Animals, CA It's My Life, Elvis, Elvis Presley, Eric Burdon, Oldies, Pleasanton, Terry Hanck, Unicycle
Eric Burdon, Elvis Wow Fans to Kick Off Alameda Country Fair, Pleasanton, CA 6-20-16Eric Burdon was in fine form along with his new group of Animals (from what we could tell), delighting a large crowd in the beautiful confines of the Bay Area’s Finest County...
by burtkauf | Apr 18, 2016 | Bay Area Backroads, Coyote Hills, Danville, fremont, Pleasanton, spring, Sunol, Wildflowers
Spectacular Bay Views and Wildflowers (while still in season, here in April) at Coyote Hills Regional Park near Fremont . Algae on the bay makes for unique photo Rock formations atop Red Hills at CoyteSpring wildflowers line Coyote...
by burtkauf | Apr 12, 2016 | 2016, April, Birthday, Cruise America, Good Old Days, Monterey, Pacific Grove, RV, RVs, See Grins
Cruisin’ America – RV Getaway with Cats(?), Monterey, Pacific Grove, Carmel, Doris Day, CAInspiration for our first-ever RV trip…No, it doesn’t happen quite like this anymore but one can make the effort.You still can find a few of these around...
by burtkauf | Jan 18, 2016 | Campo, Dog, Huell Howser, Mexico, Pacific southwest Railway Museum, Pepe, San Diego, San Diego county, Tecate, train
Join Huell Howser for Historic ‘Miracle’ Train (Museum) Ride Between Two Countries, U.S. and MexicoClick on picture above which will take you to next page where you will, again, click on the video picture near bottom of page for actual video rideBeen...
by burtkauf | Dec 30, 2015 | attractions, Bay Area, BK, Burger King, business, Christmas, Great Mall, mall, malls, merry-go-round, Walmart
Christmas at the Mall 2016 They say that the shopping mall has come on hard times. Once proud malls like the Mall of America in Minneapolis are even having to shut their doors for the first time since they became THE centers of shopping decades ago. Now, with the...