I finally got to visit the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and it was everything I dreamed it would be. I even ran into a UConn women’s basketball player! Check out my best photos from the day. Continue reading
My friends Allison & Craig got married at a gorgeous vineyard in Temecula, California and we spent the whole weekend celebrating! Continue reading
February 2017 recap is up — I spent the month in LA visiting friends, working a gig or two, visiting new places (Joshua Tree, San Diego, Harry Potter World) and returned to familiar favorites (Griffith Park). Continue reading
We wrap up our weekend with lunch in Palm Springs, followed by a pretty special hike at Palm Canyon — it’s a lush oasis of palm trees and flowing water. Continue reading
On our last morning in Joshua Tree, we tackle a few noteworthy rocks and one more hike — Arch Rock is especially scenic and we scramble around it posing for photos. Continue reading
If you’re looking for a spectacular sunrise spot in Joshua Tree, may I recommend Cholla Cactus Garden — we’re in place just as the sun crests over the horizon, and the rays against the cacti are striking. Continue reading
We wrap up our first day in Joshua Tree with sunset at Intersection Rock (cue the cactus silhouettes) and then head into town for some well-earned pizza at Pie for the People. Continue reading
Next up in Joshua Tree: Kelley and I tackle three excellent hikes — Hidden Valley, Ryan Ranch, and Lost Horse Mine. Each one is pretty spectacular. Continue reading
Kelley and I drive out to Joshua Tree and spend our first hour hiking Barker Dam — recent rain has filled the basin to offer a terrific reflection of the surrounding rocks. Continue reading
I went to Joshua Tree for a weekend of scenic hiking with my friend Kelley — here are the best photos from our trip, plus our detailed itinerary. Continue reading