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Today I toured The Hermitage - Home of President Andrew Jackson. “Old Hickory” was our seventh President from 1829-1837 and Nashville is where he made his home with wife Rachelle.  As you walk around the grounds and buildings, you have a audio player that gives you a narrative for each [...]

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It was a typical valley winter day, gray and bright–even though you didn’t see the sun directly, and Tim and I headed over to Hidden Falls Regional Park to hike a bit.  Definitely less people today than when I visited on opening weekend in November.  Using the only park map [...]

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Hidden Falls Regional Park is a brand new park in Auburn that opened last week and I went and explored it a little bit today.  According to the Placer County news release the park is 221 acres and has 7 miles of trails designed for hiking, running, biking, and horse riding.  [...]

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I’ve started walking with the Rancho Cordova Walking Meetup Group after work on a couple of evenings each week.  Part of my plan to get back into better shape again.  We meet near the house of the group organizer, Kathie, and then walk along the American River Parkway for a [...]

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We woke up to a fresh snowfall (brrrr) and Paul thankfully got the fire going quickly!  We had breakfast, broke camp and headed south on a dirt road through Monitor Valley.  We passed the one lone ranch that could be seen for miles and headed towards Diana’s Punch Bowl, a [...]