Category Archives: California

An unusual “Birthday Holiday” in Pacific Grove, California.

Posted on January 10, 2018 by carolinebotwin

Our daughter Bronwyn and her daughter Edie were both born on January 27th. We arranged to stay for several days at the Lighthouse Hotel. They arrived from Sacramento while we drove up from San Luis Obispo- missing most of the … Continue reading →

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Eulogy for a dog: Update

Posted on August 13, 2017 by carolinebotwin

Two years have passed since Gamba died, but the walks haven’t ended and neither have the life lessons. Once I got over being bed-ridden and tired of my T-shirts being sopping wet from tears I decided life must go on … Continue reading →

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Eulogy for a dog

Posted on July 13, 2015 by carolinebotwin

A very young boy and 2 pups: a lifetime for the dogs  and a maturation for the boy. Kevin, our neighbor’s grandson, came to play with the dogs after school when he was 10. He would throw the ball in … Continue reading →

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