Blog Posts in December 2011

  • Vegas Highlights Part II posted December 22, 2011 by Holly Hayes

    Greetings from Reno! Vegas super fun but it's nice be moving on After packing up bidding a fond farewell our lovely hotel room this morning we drove Aria a neighboring hotel with a Wolfgang Puck cafe David found yesterday He loves coffee oa

  • Vegas Highlights Part I posted December 21, 2011 by Holly Hayes

    Well our two days Vegas have been very fun very busy as usual Although I didn't have too much "work" do here though I did manage some I personally found it all very interesting wanted see as much as I could So both days I walked walked cris

  • Vegas, Baby posted December 20, 2011 by Holly Hayes

    Greetings from Sin City! I am just sitting down write this at 12:37 AM - clearly we are infected with Vegas spirit already I am really enjoying my first visit Vegas so far - my eyes have been like saucers all night There so much look at eve

  • Last Day in LA posted December 18, 2011 by Holly Hayes

    Had a very busy day today - first day it really felt like work! We started out this morning with a return trip Chinese Theater do a tour inside which very fun easy The theater so beautiful it's kind hard comprehend just how many movie premi

  • A Visit to the Getty Center posted December 17, 2011 by Holly Hayes

    On Thursday our visit Los Angeles we visited Getty Center Opened 1997 it a large complex buildings on a hilltop founded by an oil billionaire J Paul Getty I surprised by somewhat limited amount art most which dates from after 1300 but it di

  • LA Day 2: Hollywood and TV Taping posted December 16, 2011 by Holly Hayes

    Yesterday we had warmest weather yet almost 70 I believe a great day activities We started out with a late breakfast at Beverly Center - a ham egg sandwich from California Crisp for me; a chicken rice dish from Panda Express for David who h

  • Warner Brothers Studio Tour Highlights posted December 16, 2011 by Holly Hayes

    Today we finally went on Warner Brothers studio tour it fantastic Then we watched sunset city lights from Griffith Observatory had a delicious dinner at "Farm Beverly Hills" It a good day Just a few tour highlights for now: A warm welcome f

  • LA Day 1 and Other Highlights posted December 13, 2011 by Holly Hayes

    I'm never going catch up completely at rate I'm going so I think I'll save Monterey Hearst Castle for after we get home But here are a couple quick highlights from recent days: Spotted on Highway 101 - I always wondered where it was! A new

  • The Presidio and Stanford posted December 11, 2011 by Holly Hayes

    Greetings from Cambria a little town by Highway 1 We managed see everything we had hoped today: Monterey Bay Aquarium very fun but seriously overpriced at $30; Carmel mission very nice; Hearst Castle Hearst Castle major highlight for me - p

  • Monterey and Alcatraz posted December 10, 2011 by Holly Hayes

    Whew it has been a busy couple days next few look be same way But we are having lots fun California sunshine Yesterday we left San Francisco drove down Highway 101 and various other winding roads Monterey We didn't arrive until well after d

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