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Sandhill Cranes

Meeting the locals – Sandhill Cranes – Video

October 20, 2015October 20, 2015 The Sock Mistress

Here in New Zealand in our gardens, we get house sparrows asking for food.  In Florida, we had these two Sandhill Cranes going around the community we were staying, presumably scrounging for handouts.  We first saw (or maybe heard?) them over … Continue reading Meeting the locals – Sandhill Cranes – Video

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Wordless Wednesday – Making it in Hollywood

October 14, 2015September 19, 2015 The Sock Mistress

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Wekiwa Springs State Park – Florida, USA

October 4, 2015October 4, 2015 The Sock Mistress

We decided to take a day off from Disney World and head out and see some real Florida.  Our pick was Wekiwa Springs State Park due to the ease of getting there and it only being about 45 minutes drive from … Continue reading Wekiwa Springs State Park – Florida, USA

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Wordless Wednesday – Would you like Windows XP with that?

September 30, 2015September 19, 2015 The Sock Mistress

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I am a warm breeze ... with lemon drops and gumdrops as rain

Wordless Wednesday – I am a warm breeze…

September 16, 2015August 30, 2015 The Sock Mistress

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Funny, USA4 Comments

Wordless Wednesday – How hot is the hot sauce?

September 9, 2015August 16, 2015 The Sock Mistress

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Food, USA4 Comments

Streetcars of San Francisco

September 5, 2015September 5, 2015 The Sock Mistress

I can’t see the appeal with the cable cars in San Francisco, but I love these heritage streetcars that run around the city. Compared with the super crowded cable cars, on these streetcars you can often find a seat and … Continue reading Streetcars of San Francisco

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Biking to the Golden Gate Bridge – San Francisco, California, USA

August 18, 2015August 16, 2015 The Sock Mistress

  Ever since our first trip to San Francisco back in 2011 I had wanted to bike the Golden Gate Bridge.  Mum vetoed it last time – spoil sport!  This time, I didn’t quite get to bike over it either, … Continue reading Biking to the Golden Gate Bridge – San Francisco, California, USA

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Angel Island State Park – San Francisco, USA

August 14, 2015August 9, 2015 The Sock Mistress

On a previous trip to San Francisco I took a trip to Alcatraz.  This time, as part of our organised Adventures by Disney trip we got the opportunity to go to Angel Island.  The entire island is part of the California … Continue reading Angel Island State Park – San Francisco, USA

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M.Y.China – San Francisco, USA

August 13, 2015August 9, 2015 The Sock Mistress

One of our first group meals on our Adventures by Disney trip in San Francisco was at M.Y. China.  When they told us this restaurant was in the Westfield Mall, I instantly thought foodcourt.  I couldn’t have been more wrong! … Continue reading M.Y.China – San Francisco, USA

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Muir Woods National Monument – California, USA

August 11, 2015August 9, 2015 The Sock Mistress

12 miles north of San Francisco is the Muir Woods National Monument, one of the few surviving stands of old growth Coastal Redwoods.  We visited on an unusually beautiful, sunshiney July afternoon and I’d like to say we had the … Continue reading Muir Woods National Monument – California, USA

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Wordless Wednesday – Me after my last cruise

July 29, 2015June 20, 2015 The Sock Mistress

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Wordless Wednesday – Do these glasses make me look smarter?

July 15, 2015June 20, 2015 The Sock Mistress

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Chinatown “Year of the … ” Street Art Mural – San Francisco

July 12, 2015July 20, 2015 The Sock Mistress

Wandering around Chinatown in San Francisco last night, we stumbled across this beautiful mural of the Chinese Zodiac.  Isn’t it beautiful?   I’ll have a lot more on San Francisco coming up very soon, so be sure to follow 🙂 Continue reading Chinatown “Year of the … ” Street Art Mural – San Francisco

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Wordless Wednesday – Anne Shirley, is that you?

July 1, 2015June 20, 2015 The Sock Mistress

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