Day 5 - Here Comes The Sun


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Published: May 20th 2011
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House on the HillHouse on the HillHouse on the Hill

This is our house in Jenner, CA
Nancy's Entry: Finally -- we woke up to sun today! We started the day by taking a drive along the coast now that we finally had nice weather to enjoy the views. I have had a phobia of riding in the car for as long as I can remember, and some things make it worse -- two lane roads and heights/cliffs are a couple of them, and add to that a tendency toward car sickness, and it was a recipe for a panic attack. After getting out of the car and relaxing for a bit, I was able to get back in and actually enjoy our drive along Highway 1. We drove to Bodega Bay, the location where Alfred Hitchcock's
"The Birds" was filmed, and had a little coffee/breakfast with incredible ocean views. Then we went back to our house, hung out for a few hours, and packed up in the early afternoon and left for Sunnyvale in the Silicon Valley. Kevin had a dinner meeting with a client in Palo Alto. Bentley and I were put up in a hotel where we felt very pampered ordering linguni from room service, with cheesecake and champagne for dessert. When Kevin got back
View from our HouseView from our HouseView from our House

This is the view from inside our living room
to the hotel we watched Matt Damon in "The Adjustment Bureau." Now I know why President Obama made fun of it at the press dinner a few weeks ago -- it was terrible! But sometimes its fun to watch a terrible movie, and this was one of those times.



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The Long and Winding RoadThe Long and Winding Road
The Long and Winding Road

This is the road that leads to our house!
Breakfast in Bodega BayBreakfast in Bodega Bay
Breakfast in Bodega Bay

We had a wonderful breakfast on the coast
Driving Highway 1Driving Highway 1
Driving Highway 1

The beautiful views go on for miles and miles. It's much more remote than we anticipated
Another ViewAnother View
Another View

Another View from our house


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