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Scary Coincidences in Santa Cruz

We’ve planned this trip for weeks. The three of us will drive 400 miles to visit our older son at college in Santa Cruz. That’s a painful 7 hours in the car, but I’ll stay through Wednesday for a conference in Palo Alto, so the effort will be worth it. The fold-ups come along, too. [… Read More]

Silver Santa Cruz

It’s nice to be back in Santa Cruz, rated Silver by the League of American Bicyclists.

Cheryl Schmitt, Santa Cruz

Tourists everywhere all summer-long, then as soon as they depart, in come the college students. But Santa Cruz is prepared; it’s a busy city on the coast with a Silver rating by the League of American Bicyclists. (By way of comparison, Long Beach, Huntington Beach and Irvine are Bronze, San Francisco and Palo Alto Gold, [… Read More]