Bakersfield Travel Blogs

At the beginning of our trip you might remember we were looking for a shoe repair shop that looked like a big shoe. We while we were, we drove past an old Army/Navy Surplus Store. We didn’t stop at that point to take pictures of the unusual things in the lot but remembered to stop on the way back…

So it was starting to get hot, and  my next stop was Bakersfield, where I have a sister. But while in Gilroy my car got extremely hot inside, too hot for a long haired kitten. And unless my car is moving, the air conditioning doesn't pick up, and it was going to be a while before it …

I don’t know how the housing market is in other areas but in central California new home builders are going to some pretty extreme measures to sell their homes.  Oh they all are offering discounts on upgrades or what looks like freebies thrown in.  We recently got a brochure offering a …

Patrick, (Flippincrazy) had a birthday on Aug 20th and I looked at his profile photo and thought, I could give him a gift by changing his shot. I downloaded the shot and did a little lighting and color changes.  I hope he is happy with the outcome.  Happy Birthday!!   If this is a…

Japan is crazy. fo sho. pictures coming soon i just found them.

This was a trip I jtook the other day.

.Drove through wine country today.  I can’t believe that all these wineries can make a living.  Where is the saturation point?  Then it was nut country!!  Almonds, pecans, pistachios and walnuts, even saw artichokes.  Lost Hills Producing Area was full of oil wells pumpin…

This whole Idea came about a couple weeks ago when out of the blue I said, "Hey bro let's go on an awesome snowboarding tour!" And here were are New Year's day at 5pm Just me, my bro, the open road, and snow fresh powder just waiting to be ripped. We plan on driving all night to make it to Park Cit…

I am more tired than ever. We didn't leave until 11:30pm And It wasn't even over. But we did get to do a low pass over Tool on the main Stage, I'd say about 300ft. SHH. don't tell anyone it was me. I wish I could take a nap but I can't, I have to work work work tomorrow.

Roadtrippin' through western USA. Didn't plan ahead more than a few days. Had a lot of fun, especially in Vegas! Roundtrip Phoenix-Grand Canyon-Albuquerque-Denver-Yellowstone-Salt Lake-Bryce Canyon-Zion Canyon-Las Vegas-Sequoia NP-Pacific coast-Hollywood-Joshua Tree NP-Phoenix About 8.500 km (5.300 mi).

Starting in Bakersfield we drive EAST thru Tehachapi and the Mohave desert towards Arizona and the Devil's Playground. We did pass through the tip of Nevada as well, I believe, but it looked alot like southeastern CA/ western AZ.....

Summary of my travels since starting to travel for work in 2004. Three continents and three jobs later, this blog is an ongoing work in process. All locations are entered through present, will be adding descriptions and pictures as I have the opportunity. Please let me know if you see an entry without info you would like me to upload pictures for and I can take care of adding that location's items sooner.

Road trip to Las Vegas from Sacramento for a wedding and then a few days up the CA coast! 1) Lake Tahoe and High Sierra Mountains 2) Manzanar 3) Death Valley 4) Solvang/Santa Barbara Wine Country - Sideways Tour 5) Morro Bay and San Simeon 6) Monterey and Santa Cruz 7)Napa 8)Sacramento **UNDER CONSTRUCTION-BLOG ENTRIES NOT COMPLETE YET**

Me and my Brother are going to Hawaii! We got to go on this trip because he just graduated from High School, so it's like a graduation present. I get to go because even though I graduated two years ago I didn't get anything. So it is for both of our graduations! We're pretty pumped, neither of us h…

4:30 and we are home. It is nice to be home. I'm tired now and i have to work tomorrow. One of the great things about traveling is returning home. Getting back to your normalcies, to your friends and family. I'm off to enjoy those things, I hope you got a little enjoyment from my blo…