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Monthly Archives: June 2011
Remembering two great Dads – and saluting new Papa John
The Dawn Jogger was lucky indeed to be adopted by John W. Hubbard (aka Booka) – and lucky enough to marry the male DJ, who, in turn, was a superb father to son John. Now the torch is passed to … Continue reading
Back to the Dish on sunny Saturday morning
With her legs still feeling the effects of 20 plus miles of walking/hiking over a three day period, the Dawn Jogger headed over to Big Dish on a cool but sunny Saturday morning. Always good to pump up the endorphins … Continue reading
Who makes the decision to change locations?
For about 2/3rds around the Baylands loop, the Dawn Jogger and friend followed a group of white pelicans. Watching them raised a number of questions. Why are the brown pelicans on the Coast (they’d seen them yesterday) and the white … Continue reading
Great day to head to the coast
Any time it gets in the high 80s on the Peninsula, it’s a good excuse to head to the coast, so that was today’s “field trip” for the Dawn Jogger and her friend. It was cool enough early, that a … Continue reading
It’s hot (finally) and so are the wildflowers
The first warm weather of the season arrived yesterday, as did a friend from the East. That made for a good reason to hike Windy Hill. They got off to an early enough start to get up the steep sunny … Continue reading
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Grace goes bead hunting with big girl
It finally felt like summer this morning, perfect conditions for a good morning outing for Grace and the Dawn Jogger at the Farmers Market where Grace helped pick out berries, flowers and other provisions. But the big highlight of the … Continue reading
Having the guts to let her fly
The Dawn Jogger was up early this morning for a five-mile jog through the Stanford campus in anticipation for a Grace overnight. (Make that Grace the daredevil.) It’s the weekend of the annual Nativity Carnival, which friends had assured her … Continue reading
Mystery marker – how long will it last?
When the Dawn Jogger got home from her neighborhood walk this morning, a blinking red marker had been left on the rock that keeps folks from driving over her side yard. Over the years, some have tried to “run it … Continue reading
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Rowboat is joined by a raft
The students will soon be departing Stanford but it appears they’re trying to scratch out some last of the term enjoyment at Lake Lagunita now that the weather has finally turned nice. The Dawn Jogger spotted rows of bright blue … Continue reading
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Lettuce is a lot greener (redder?) than the Dish
The Dawn Jogger had a nice jog around the Dish land this morning, walking down the hills so as to not aggravate her cranky knee. The Dish is now mainly golden, but the vegetables in Grace’s garden are green, and, … Continue reading
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Dawn Jogger 2011 