From the category archives:
Surf lessons for dogs? Of course! How else is your pooch going to be ready for the Surf Dog Contest in Huntington Beach on 11th October?!
I saw this advertised last week and was fascinated. Can you actually teach a dog to surf? Or, is it more a case of teaching the dog’s owner how to [...]
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Shock Cousteau, Cutty Spark, Spark N Ride and Amply Endowed are some of my favourite electrically inspired names Duffy owners create for their boats.
Newport Harbor is home to the Duffy Electric Boat. They’re unique boats with an awning on top used mainly for cruising around the harbor in a very civilized manner, drinking cocktails, eating [...]
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A number of people asked me about the sea lions featured in the post below and how on earth do you get them off your boat? Well, during another trip out in the harbor this weekend, we found out.
They don’t like being squirted with water and not only do boat owners use this technique to [...]
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The sea lions of Newport Harbor have been causing a few problems of late. The harbor is filled with luxury yachts and cruisers. It’s one of the biggest harbors in the US and great to people watch, but it’s the sea lions that provide the most entertainment.
The sea lions take no notice of the cost [...]
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During our recent trip to Mammoth Lakes, we took a trip out to Bodie State Historic Park. It’s an old gold mining ghost town and I was expecting a one street town with a saloon, jail and places to tie up horses, just like an old cowboy film. But Bodie is so much bigger than [...]
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I’ve been meaning to get Calif Lorna started for months and have all these posts pent up inside me and at the moment they’re a bit on the ranty side. It may go away, it may not. But please bear with me while I get it all out!
We’ve been going to Angels (excuse me, the [...]
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