Tag Archives: Asilomar

ASILOMAR: Then & Now

Posted on September 3, 2021 by admin

A foggy weekend… canvas for blossoms… memories blooming for five years… feels like forever… a happy place for the soul…. citinerary to be continued…

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SUMMER TRIP: Asilomar & Big Sur

Posted on August 2, 2021 by admin

Last day of July… refuge by the sea… sand dunes… buckwheat time… cloudy… with a chance of an electric sunset! Tide pools… swimming… Spanish Bay… Restless Sea… Julia’s… yum! Bagel Kitchen… Lafayette Bakery… to go… Big Sur…prize… iceplants removed to … Continue reading →

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CITINERARY: Asilomar Architecture

Posted on September 3, 2019 by admin

. pdf Asilomar’s rich history dates back to its origins as a YWCA Leadership Camp built in 1913. Known as Monterey Peninsula’s “Refuge by the Sea,” the state park is located on 107 acres of state beach and conference grounds, … Continue reading →

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THANKSGIVING: Refuge by the Sea

Posted on November 22, 2018 by admin

A new tradition started last year… Thanksgiving at Asilomar… Refuge by the Sea… this time getting ready for a long awaited storm… after the most devastating Camp Fire… many thoughts on that… and the current state of the world… appreciating … Continue reading →

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PACIFIC GROVE: Asilomar

Posted on September 3, 2018 by admin

Back to and from the Labor Day trip tradition… the soul trip to Asilomar… amazing wildlife encounters… butterfly houses… convoluted beach walks… dunes, deers and wildflowers… gloomy weather… history and heritage… rock mirages… Julia’s yumminess… and the rest goes without … Continue reading →

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