Hemme trailhead—Danville

Dan and I made a nice hike today into Las Trampas from the Hemme Avenue trailhead and came up with 11 finds.

Cams or Cogs was named for the old gearbox or pump assembly abandoned between the creek and the trail. We had to search a long time, even though our area of search was […]

Fremont and Alviso

This afternoon Dan, Janet, and I made a run down to the Fremont, Milpitas, Alviso area. Had a lot of fun.

We started with Fremont Falls which is surprisingly close to 680 and Washington Blvd. We knew from the logs the coords were a bit off, and we found it right away at 1:19 PM. […]

On the way to Amador City

Bryan Hammond kicked off a show of his paintings with an open house this evening at the Howard Rees Gallery in Amador City. We decided to go and make a day of it after Karen’s radiation treatment.

While Karen was getting her treatment I drove over to the Concord BART station and hunted for […]