The Eagle and the Snake
Mexico City’s enduring architecture, artistic murals, and numerous monuments chronicle the story of Mexico and its ancient capital city.
Mexico City’s enduring architecture, artistic murals, and numerous monuments chronicle the story of Mexico and its ancient capital city.
This fall, we will continue our month-at-a-time travel adventures, on a three-month visit to Mexico.
Now that we have restructured our lives and significantly cut our expenses, we plan to resume our month-at-a-time travels.
Out of the rubble of the 1925 earthquake, Santa Barbara became a showcase for design and construction in the Spanish Colonial Revival architectural style.
We left Monterey, drove down the coast, and moved to Santa Barbara for the month of October.
Imagine the Grand Canyon a mile beneath the ocean, where pinnipeds, cetaceans and other marine mammals reign.
As a wee lad, I had the very good fortune to learn the game of golf. By playing golf, I realized the importance of honesty, courtesy, and several other core values that shaped my life and personality.
“His mind had no horizons. He was interested in everything.”
After a prodigious writing career, including a Nobel Prize for Literature, Pulitzer Prize Fiction Award, and United States Medal of Freedom, John Steinbeck remained true to his roots, planted deep within the fertile soil of the Salinas Valley.
From its fabled golf links to its profuse marine life, Monterey, California has inspired artists, athletes, scientists, and even a Nobel Prize winning author.