Vacation

This here is the page for Chase and Mory's winter trip 2011. [Our estimated route] takes us all over the West Coast.

11/14 - Monday - Belmont, CA

We plan to visit the aquarium in Monterey on the way up. We'll be meeting Katie in Belmont, having dinner at a restaurant of her choice, and heading to our hotel (TBA).

We drove along the 1 to Cayucos, ate at Duckies' Chowder House and grabbed some candy from the nearby candy store. Followed the 1 to Belmont, had dinner with Katie. Grabbed some drinks and a charger from Walmart and Best Buy. Drove to Rohnert Park and we're staying at the Budget Inn here. I'm watching the GSL while Mory sleeps.

11/15 - Tuesday - Fort Bragg, CA

We'll be visiting Mendocino, Glass Beach, the botanical gardens, Burrows Ranch Rd, skunk train (???). Will be staying at the North Cliff Hotel (113DPF).

Per instructions from my dad, we'll be taking the 128 to Fort Bragg, splitting off the 101 at Cloverdale.

Ate breakfast at Shari's in Rohnert. We stopped at several vista locations on the 1, went to Mendocino, got cookies, browsed stores, saw the mural, went to Glass Beach, went to MacKerricher Park, ate at Cap'n Flints, stayed in the North Cliff Hotel. NCH was the best hotel ever.

11/16 - Wednesday - Brookings, OR

Visiting Azalea Park, staying in a yurt at Harris Beach (2-3275614)

We ate at the Tradewinds (now TW) for breakfast, and headed north to Brookings. We drove through the drive-through tree. We had lunch at Marie Callendar's in Eureka. We stopped and looked at the sunset in Crescent City. Went to Fred Meyer's in Brookings, bought dinner and a blanket, and went to our yurt.

11/17 - Thursday - Seaside, OR

Visit Tillamook Dairy on the way up, eat ice cream and cheese curds. Once in Seaside, boardwalk, promenade, hang out.

Drove along the coast, stopped for pictures, went to Port Orford for a business call (the Ray's Food Place here has ShoreTel! also great chicken strips). We went to Coos Bay and Bandon, got donuts in Coos Bay, got some clam chowder in Newport, went to Tillamook, ate cheese curds and ice cream. Ate some Chinese food in Gearhart. Drove over to Washington via the bridge in Astoria, drove through some heavy rain, drove to Aberdeen and got a room for the night at America's Best Value Inn.

11/18 - Friday - Port Angeles, WA

Explore the forest.

11/19 - Saturday - Seattle, WA

Hang out with Ribai, go to AFK Tavern.

11/20 - Sunday - Vancouver, CAN

POUTINE, maple syrup, bagged milk, hang with Matticus.

11/21 - Monday - Portland, OR

Dinner with Seth? Voodoo donuts.

11/22 - Tuesday - Crater Lake, OR

Weather permitting.

11/23 - Wednesday - Grants Pass, OR

Lunch with mom.

11/24 - Thursday - Grants Pass, OR

TURKEY AND FOOTBALL.

11/25 - Friday - Sacramento, CA

???

11/26 - Saturday - Santa Barbara, CA

Laundry and sleep.