“Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith” & “Born Into Brothels”
S & I spent some time on this rainy weekend watching “Born Into Brothels” and “Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith” (how’s that for a double feature?!).
Palo Alto Baylands
After entirely too long, I managed to find a little time to go for a bird walk at the baylands after work yesterday. Mostly the usual suspects, but there’s a good variety of winter ducks there now.
Fire!
We had a bit more excitement than planned last night – a 3-alarm fire broke out in an Edwardian house right across the street from us. Being as much of SF, and the Haight in particular, is comprised of old wooden buildings built right next to one another, fire is the last thing anyone wants…
Bike Route: Fremont to Mt. Hamilton
Fremont to Mt. Hamilton & Back
Total Distance: 85mi
Total Climbing: 6150′
Bike Route: Boulder Creek Mauler (65mi)
Start at Boulder Creek Post Office on Hwy 236 just past Hwy 9.
Do NOT park next to or across from the store on the corner – you will be towed!
Bike Route: Mt. Diablo/Morgan Territory (no left turns!)
100K Mt Diablo/Morgan Territory Ride (no left turns! 🙂
63.6 miles, 6229.feet of climbing
Bike Route: 100k Boulder Creek Mauler
Start on Highway 236 just past Hwy 9
(do NOT park across from store!)
Bike Route: Los Altos Hills jaunt
Start at Page Mill Park ‘n Ride just west of I280 on Page Mill Rd. and Arastradero
Bike Route: 40 mile Palomares loop (Fremont)
Start at parking lot on Isherwood just east of Paseo Padre in Fremont