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beverley-bie-brahic's picture
Aug.29.2012
We drove up tothe Sierras--Squaw Valley--late Saturday.  For the past two years we've been looking for an opportunity to hike Granite Chief, having had to turn back two summers ago, because of time. We warmed up, adjusted to the altitude etc with a hike up Shirley Lake Canyon on Sunday, then...
jeanne-powell's picture
Jul.17.2010
(c) 2010 Jeanne Powell"My Worst Vacation ... Ever"all rights reserved   Come to my lovely home in the Sierra foothills and be transformed in four days of pampering and meditation, Emelda whispered, weaving through the guests at a crowded art reception. She distributed homemade brochures and...
annielaural-lefaye's picture
Mar.30.2010
It had been a year since the couple shopped in Lone Pine, a small community snuggled below the eastern escarpment of the California Sierra. They planned to spend a month in their cabin. To their consternation, however, they discovered that if they wanted the convenience of indoor plumbing the...