Back in Santa Monica Beach.....
Santa Monica Beach at sunset
The must-have car in LA
Solvang - a quaint Danish-American town founded in the early 1900's
Our quaint hotel had its own windmill!
Vineyards of the Santa Inez Valley
Cal State University
Cold and wind-blown - but happy!
Our highway dog...
A day at the beach in Malibu
The rugged beauty of the California coast
Magazine mogul William Randolph Heart's house
the main Casa Grande house
Just a little fancy....
Glenn could get used to this!
Heart's humble “Neptune Pool”
A few simple rooms in the “guesthouse”
I love the bouganvillia flowers!
Heart's living room
the Dining Hall - recognize this look from the Harry Potter movies?
Though wealthy, Hearst made guests comfortable with common things like Heinz Ketchup
A few gold statues in the his movie theatre
Hearst played casual matches against Wimbledon champs under movie studio lights
Heart's indoor pool
Elephant seals along the beach in Malibu
More postcard views along Big Sur.....
We're so high up that we're driving through clouds!
