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Month: February 2019
3 weeks back in the U S of A
13th February 2019
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Drawing room at the Hinds House
Needlework
Beautiful stained glass
Making tapestry poppies
Dinner with the family
Drinks at Severino’s
Anna and Lee
Rio del Mar
Rio del Mar
Wonderful stormy sky
The old jetty
Clouds and a palm tree
Driftwood from the storm
Off we go
All together
Chasing the sunset over the arctic tundra
My home for a week is the hinds House in downtown santa Cruz, built in 1888 by a Brit!
Colourful magnolia
Victorian Painted lady
At Opera San Jose
Opera San Jose with Sarah
Anna shows Lee a family album
My old house
Rachela dn Anna visit me at the Hinds House
The imposing entrance hall
Amazing mahogany fireplace
Bedroom lamp
San Lorenzo River is high
My daily walk when I lived here
Wonderful sky
Eek! Going to visit my storage unit
Reunion drinks after band rehearsal
Sorting out three crates of music
Tiles on the fireplace at the Hinds House
Lovely colors
Hinds House
Imposing Hinds house, built by A J Hinds. He was born in Chester, England and crossed overland in 1850 to Santa Cruz as a 6 year old boy. During the trip his mother died at the Humbolt Sink.
Making myself at home at Anna and Lee’s
Anna and Lee’s garden in Oakland
Downtown Oakland
Lunch with Patti in Lafayette
Michael making brunch
Racheland Michael at Lake Merrit
New catholic cathedral
Memory lane
Astroll around Lake Merrit
Sunset on top of Michael ‘s apartment
Oakland sunset
Michael at work
The title of my trip!
Lafayette reservoir
Mum and daughter pic
Our former house on Read Drive
Many memories of the Lafayette Park Hotel
Revisiting the family home in Walnut Creek
Chickens now roam where my beautiful garden was
Dinner in a lighthouse
Quinn’s
The old house
Sooooo many walks around this reservoir
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