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I set off with a friend (and former colleague) who was game for another hike. No, that's not us! Looking for something on the mellow sid...

Flock together. Evidently there's a seagull convention in town. Hundreds of birds have descended on Lake Almaden, for the past several d...

I haven't been cycling enough, especially up hills. Time to find some motivation and course correct. I got up the first hill; certainly ...

Hiking up (and I do mean UP ) the Kennedy Trail on a hot day did not seem like a natural choice, but we gamely followed our leader. The pace...

It was a stroke of good fortune that I learned of, and was able to join, today's hike. As we would be visiting a closed area of the Sier...

The power went out at 6:15 a.m. Our utility company had notified us repeatedly (as recently as last night, via robocall) that they would be ...

It seems as though everyone walks around with their eyes locked on their little screens, their ears plugged with buds. Walking their dogs. ...