Monthly Archives: February 2002

Indio Date Festival

They call it the Indio Date Festival…but it’s really a fair…a good sized fair. The attendance over 10 days is about 250,000. It’s a tad different then your run of the mill fair. Oh, it has the same frantic midway … Continue reading

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The Living Desert…revisited!

  We enjoyed ‘The Living Desert’ in Palm Desert, California so much the other day that when our grandson Gabriel came for an ‘overnighter’ we took him there for a visit. Gabriel is 6 years old…bright, sweet, funny and a … Continue reading

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The Dickens Festival

One of the joys of travel is finding wonderful, out of the way, festivals. Well, we didn’t need to travel far for this one…it’s almost in our own backyard! The Riverside Dickens Festival is a weekend of 1860s English marketplace … Continue reading

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