Blogs from Grass Valley, California, United States, North America

Geo: 39.2193, -121.059Saturday we hit the road for our big Alaska adventure. We plan on updating this travel journal often with photos and commentary, and although we may not have a chance to post every day, we will catch up when we can.Here's a link to our Spot Tracker which will show our location in real time on a Google map:http://share.findmespot.com/shared/faces/viewspots.jsp?glId=07vjbVTduHMWhprc04JGBEuC6AyXsumvkEnjoy!... read more

Geo: 39.2193, -121.059 Last year, a friend of ours went to Spain on a motorcycle tour of the Pyrenees. His stories and pictures were just awesome! This got us thinking about maybe returning to France for a similar trip sometime soon. As luck would have it, a co-worker of Janet's who happens to live in France was visiting the company headquarters here in Nevada City late last year. During the course of their discussions, he indicated that he wanted to bring his family over for a vacation in Northern California. The seeds of an idea blossomed between the two for doing a "house swap." After several months of discussion and trying to sync schedules, we were finally able to work out the details. We'll get to stay in their home in Toulouse while they take over ... read more