I was surprised to find out this museum was showcasing an exhibit for Genghis Khan. Very scenic location with the meticulously cared for gardens. I enjoyed the interactive kiosks detailing individual people during the Genghis Khan period, when you walk in the ushers hand out different cards for each patron. The short informational movies scattered about […]
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Santa Barbara Botanic Garden / Part two
It’s easy for me to get caught up in nature. A new world awaits upon each adventure. When I sit and listen long enough nature begins to unfold her treasures.
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden / Part one
How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every shining flower!
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa / Part one
It turned out to be an excellent idea to tag along with the small group enjoying the docent tour. Starts at 1:15 on most days. Our guide, Mary Francis, was extremely knowledgeable about the history of this mission including the story of the bells, the origins of each statue inside the church and so much more. Wouldn’t want […]
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden / Part three of three
Four separate areas are designated as follows; Display garden, Children’s garden, Discovery hike and Fire safe demonstration garden.
Luna Grill – Mira Mesa
Once again this is a collaborative post including both writers. This first portion is written by myself, Maggie. One of the many things I adore about Luna Grill is the fresh made variety of dipping options. It’s part of the fun to dip each bite of my chicken, pita or vegetable into a different sauce.
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden / Part one of three
Mirror mirror on the wall who’s the fairest of them all? I think of this rhyme as I stroll leisurely through this garden. It’s impossible to pick the fairest flower, tree, shrub, fruit, vegetable, rock formation, bird, insect or lizard. Such an overabundance of visual happiness!