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Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing…

—William Shakespeare, AS YOU LIKE IT

 

someone is about to start another round of online classes.  Her time on weekends will be limited.

So, we decided to make the most of this weekend. Two enjoyable hikes in the foothills served the purpose!

 

The first hike was to Golden Gate Canyon State Park. 

The hike was to take in the views at Windy Peak, enjoy the Spring weather and to see the early season wildflowers.

It was also a chance to scope out a site for a certain event taking place next year.

someone and I want something low key. We do not want a big gala. Instead, something more akin to a big party with lots of food, a relaxed time and something that won't put us in debt for years to come!

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