Category Archives: Traveling

Tourists in Los Angeles County: Art and the Hollyhock House

Posted on October 30, 2026 by Bryan Keith

Megan took Seda, Bektaş, and me on a fantastic tour in downtown LA, mostly to places I had never been before. Unfortunately I don’t have any photos ’cause I still hadn’t repaired my phone and Ferda didn’t join us (I … Continue reading →

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Tourists in Orange County

Posted on October 20, 2026 by Bryan Keith

Before Bektaş, Seda, and the kids flew back to Turkey, they spent a few days in southern California. They had a couple touristy days in Los Angeles. One fun thing that we did in Orange County was go to Mercado … Continue reading →

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Eastern Sierra road trip: Yosemite NP, Mammoth Lakes, Alabama Hills

Posted on September 20, 2026 by Bryan Keith

Driving our rental car east from San Francisco we crossed the Middle Fork of the San Joaquin River in Manteca, stopped at a fruit stand in the San Joaquin Valley, bought groceries in Groveland, and then headed up into the … Continue reading →

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Four days in San Francisco

Posted on September 10, 2026 by Bryan Keith

Where do first time visitors with four days go in SF? Turns out mostly to places I hadn’t been to before even though I came to the city multiple times with my grandmother when I was a kid. I wish … Continue reading →

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California road trip: Ventura to Palo Alto

Posted on August 31, 2026 by Bryan Keith

Ok, it’s been over nine months since I’ve published a blog. I’ve done a bit of traveling in the meantime and sadly only three short bicycle tours, but I’ll start where I left off. Ferda and I had a direct … Continue reading →

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