No surprise, we went for a hike. The weather was sunny, clear, and cold. As we hiked up the hill, we saw this circling: Was it a kite? A very noisy bird? No, it was a B-something bomber returning to its airbase after its appearance at the Rose Parade. The hike was 7.5 miles. It’s […]
Today we attempted a hike in the Verdugos, but didn’t even reach the top. Why not? Well, because there was A MOUNTAIN LION on the trail. So we turned around and high-tailed it back down, managing only 6 miles today. Along the way down we were assaulted by strong winds and icy rain. Not fun. […]
Today we went on a 7-mile hike in Burbank. That bobcat that I was worried about on Saturday? I saw it today, just walking on the trail like he didn’t have a care in the world. I also saw a pretty deer that snorted and neighed like a horse. Wildlife! There were more people on […]
Today I took a 6-mile loop trail in the Verdugos. I went alone, which upon reflection is probably not a great idea. What if I sprain an ankle or get attacked by a bobcat? Clearly my imagination is in overdrive. Despite being a hazy day, I could see the ocean from the top of the […]
was traumatizing. I don’t know what I was thinking when I RSVPed for such a ludicrous Meet Up event. I suppose the idea was that the city lights were to illuminate the path – Glendale on one side, Hollywood on the other – but I can’t see very well in the dark anyway so it […]