Showing posts with label roadtrips. Show all posts
Showing posts with label roadtrips. Show all posts
Thursday, July 31, 2025

Waves, Joan Sebastian, and Hemingway: A Central Coast Road Trip from L.A.

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Waves, Joan Sebastian, and Hemingway:  A Central Coast Road Trip from L.A. Reflections from a California road trip where literature and ball...
Friday, June 20, 2025

Tastes of Summer: A Memory of Strawberries

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Tastes of Summer: A Memory of Strawberries By Armando Ortiz Every year, from April to June, strawberries come into season across California....
Monday, March 31, 2025

Seeing the Unseen: My Journey with Dragonflies

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  Seeing the Unseen: My Journey with Dragonflies By Armando Ortiz Life presents us with patterns of interconnectedness, whether we choose to...
Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Peru Chronicles: Mountains, Mysteries, and Herzog’s Aguirre

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Peru Chronicles: Mountains, Mysteries, and Herzog’s Aguirre By Armando Ortiz Inca Trail - Part One: Reflections on a Film: My first glimpse ...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Anza-Borrego State Park: Road trip and Camping

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Anza-Borrego State Park: Road trip and Camping By Armando Ortiz Introduction to Area and Road Trip Anza-Borrego State Park lies in Southern ...
Wednesday, September 11, 2024

John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath: Book Review and Reflections

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John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath: Book Review and Reflections By Armando Ortiz Is the migration of people a phenomenon that exists durin...
Wednesday, August 7, 2024

A Quiet Retreat: Free-verse Reflections

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  A Quiet Retreat: Free-Verse Reflections By Armando Ortiz I sit here along the coast after a thirty minute drive on Pacific Coast Highway, ...
Monday, July 29, 2024

John Steinbeck’s The Pearl: Review

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Standing Against the Waves - John Steinbeck’s The Pearl: Review By Armando Ortiz In John Steinbeck’s novella The Pearl, a young couple name...