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.

I started the morning with a walk with Frontrunners.

Then I headed to High Bridge Park to participate in the Earth Day River Cleanup. I had a slow start but ended up with a decent haul.

I took my niece’s kids to to the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture to see the Lego exhibit of Spokane landmarks.

Today they had a docent who pointed out details that we had missed on our first visit.

Spokane Falls

St John’s Cathedral

Clock Tower/Radio Flyer

Spokesman Review Building

Davenport Hotel

Campbell House

We had a great turnout for the first “official” Frontrunners walk of the year. It sprinkled on my drive into town, but cleared up in time for the walk.

After lunch at El Indio, I headed for another walk along the shore.

Today’s adventure was a walk around Mission Bay and down the boardwalk in Mission Beach. Luckily the “early morning low clouds” burned off before I got to the ocean.

The day started off with a walk in Balboa Park with Frontrunners .

After Elevenses, I drove to Point Loma hoping the fog had burned off. I was a little early for the tide pools, so I hiked up to the light house.

I spent some time at the tide pools before heading to lunch.

After lunch I walked La Playa Path to Kellogg beach.

I picked a good time to be away from Spokane. A high wind warning was in effect when I left yesterday. This morning I got three texts in a row with pictures of snow. I got a walk in at Mission Bay before it got too hot.

This morning I joined a Meetup group for a hike up Beacon Hill.

Today I met friends for a hike at Rathdrum Mountain Park.