What the heck is Goschenhoppen, anyway and why is there a folk festival? If you live in southeastern Pennsylvania (or Pee A, as we say), you know that area was settled by immigrants from Germany in the 1700s. Goschenhoppen is actually a folk region, not a religion, centered in the Perkiomen Valley of Montgomery County. …
Ocean to Ocean, West to East, Scotland Bound
[travel journals] Monday morning my journey started spectacularly… with a flat tire. Big shout out to Les Schwab Tire in Jackson, California for a quick in/out. Back on the road in 45 minutes! I drove 160 miles west only to hop on a plane heading east. The departure from San Francisco was stunning. The late…
Lost Opportunities
Lost Opportunities: Back Up, Turn Around, and Get That Shot Several times a month for the past twenty years on my way into Sacramento, I have driven past a picturesque, moss-covered pair of hop drying barns in the Sloughhouse area. Tucked right along the busy Jackson Road, these stolid, hip-roof barns were built twice as…
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Volcano, California, population 102 or so
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Winter fun
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