1. Timing There’s this sweet spot during the year. After spring break, but before school is out. The hospitality folks in Lake Tahoe call it Kid Haters Month. I was shocked they would say such a thing. I mean, I don’t hate kids. Especially YOUR kids. Your kids are angels. Anyway, the point here is [...]
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Springtime for Zombies: A Lake Tahoe Travel Diary
At the little Welcome Party/Orientation for us the night we arrived at our “resort” in Lake Tahoe a couple of weeks ago, they tell us that the temperature at the bottom of the lake, the second deepest lake in the world, is fifty-two degrees. A nasally-voiced lady seated in front of me pipes up in [...]
Southwest’s Taste in Vacation Destinations
I got my weekly Southwest email advertising this week’s specials and to what do my wandering eyes appear? And I quote: 2. Featured Destination: Sacramento, CA – Check out the BIG savings in California’s Capitol City, one of the best vacation values around! First of all, there are no BIG savings, no BIGger than usual, [...]











