Tonight we caught most of Sea World’s new drone show from the front porch.

Today we joined a Meetup group for a walk by De Anza Cove and the old De Anza Trailer Park.

Today was “free gelato day!” We got in line just as they opened (11:00 AM) and were served by noon.

We got CA Snapback and Docker Cap on cones – both delicious – and bought a pint of Cyprus (midnight chocolate) to go.

We walked with Frontrunners this morning.

Then did the Habitat for Hunanity Pride Build this afternoon. We were the only two volunteers for that shift.

We rode to Priest Lake with Dan and took a pontoon boat up the thoroughfare to Upper Priest Lake. The weather was great and we practically had the lake to ourselves.

Lower Priest Lake

The Thoroughfare

2.5 mile channel where wakes and waterskiing and prohibited.

It was a beautiful day for our hike in the Bowl and Pitcher Area of Riverside State Park.

We started the day with a Frontrunners walk and helped set up the booth.

We joined the parade and then manned the booth for a shift.

We volunteered for the morning shift for the last day of the Habitat for Humanity Blitz Build. We did mostly odd jobs – cleaning up around the site, cutting boards and taking them where they were needed.

This morning was our first shift at Habitat for Humanity Blitz Build. We started out with a group framing in one duplex.

But there were too many ended people and we up doing drywall in the other duplex.

Today I joined a new hiking group (Outbound Spokane) for their inaugural hike.

Today I stopped by Spokane Art School to view the art work from the Art in the Park plein air festival.

I walked with Frontrunners this morning.

Later on, I went to Finch Arboretum for Art in the Park. The weather was iffy, but they had a good turnout.

We arrived in Weed at 3:30 yesterday afternoon.

This morning we stopped at Crooked River Canyon in Oregon. The gorge is 300’ deep.

We arrived in Spokane at 3:30 today.

We started the day with a walk in Balboa Park visiting the Botanical Garden and Spanish Village.

We had lunch at Filippi’s Pizza Grotto in Little Italy.

We started the day with a walk on the boardwalk. It was overcast but burning off.

After lunch at El Indio we stopped by Balboa Park – the carousel was under going maintenance.

We ended the day at Out in the Park – the Padres vs White Sox at Petco Park.

We flew in to San Diego and were able to join a Meetup group at Ski Beach for a walk on Vacation Isle.

When I was in the eighth and ninth grades, I sailed model boats in the San Diego Union Tribune Model Yacht Regatta at this basin.

Today I did a 12k walk along the Centennial Trail for the 50th annual Bloomsday Race.

Today we hiked at Spirit Lake crossing Brickle Creek and stopping at the red cabin for lunch.