Month: January 2020

Dreaming of Warmer Climes

Dreaming of Warmer Climes

BY: RACHEL WUMKES January is hard, you guys.  Not only are we coming off the high of Christmas and New Year’s, trying to find our new reality in a world where we must eat actual meals instead of party-time junk food for days on end, but it’s like the longest month. Of.  All.  Time. I know it’s technically only 31 days,...

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Who Dunnit?

Who Dunnit?

photocredit: news.hamlethub.com BY: RACHEL WUMKES The priceless diamond studded pterodactyl egg at the Larch Pine Inn has been stolen and Dr Pattie, heir to the 1875 Victorian Home in Clear Lake, (currently the Larch Pine Inn Bed & Breakfast), needs your help finding the thief!! Was it Chef Ginger, Ms. Pheasant or...

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The Music Lives On!

The Music Lives On!

BY: RACHEL WUMKES Notoriety is often a sought-after trait.  People want to be known for something.  Anything.  But what if you’re known for the biggest, most tragic loss in the history of Rock and Roll? What if your legacy is littered with sadness, grief and despair? While the Surf Ballroom & Museum honors the three...

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We Go Together

We Go Together

photocredit: foodnetwork.com BY: RACHEL WUMKES There is an endless list in my mind of things that go together.  When you think of one, your brain automatically clicks to the other. Salt & Pepper Oil & Vinegar Mac & Cheese Peanut Butter & Jelly See?  Your brain is probably on rapid-fire right now listing...

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Where Are You From?

Where Are You From?

photocredit: tripoto.com BY: RACHEL WUMKES It's a complex question, often answered simply: with the name of the town in which you live.  But have you actually pondered the depth of its meaning?  Thought about your family tree and how the branches have grown? Twisting through the sands of time, etching the story of your...

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Our Focus for 2020

Our Focus for 2020

photocredit: ippf.org BY: RACHEL WUMKES I’ve already seen hundreds of sayings regarding the year 2020.  The common theme being a play on words (obviously) associated with perfect eyesight. *Our focus is 2020. *Seeing clearly in 2020. *Our clear vision for 2020. *2020 Optics for a Great Year! Those are just the first few...

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