Simi Valley, United States Travel Blogs

Finals and Flax Seed Porridge
Apr 22, 2009 (7 photos)

... funded by the agency), or life outside the books (i.e., the exhilaration of being five rows from Wayne Rooney as Manchester United battle Fulham on the soccer pitch, etc.). ;) But, by blog updates, I haven't yet left the Caribbean...;) ...

Being Amazed, Being Grateful and Being Born...
Sep 15, 2009 (11 photos)

... was more than working in three countries. Less than twenty-four hours after the taxi ride to Heathrow, I arrived back in the States to a new President, smokey California skies, Toto - the Wonder Dog, friends, family, and a freezer stacked with a record- ...

President Ronald Reagan - Presidential Library
Sep 3, 2007 (33 photos)

We said our goodbyes to Roberto - Rodeo Dr and Robertson Blvd and we were on our way to the..... Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley.  We tried to stop at the Getty Museum to see Carl - but he was at the Getty Villa that day - which is ...

Count down...10 days left
Nov 18, 2007

Preparing for a month long trip requires a lot of reading of travel guides and travel blogs, researching countries, cultures and unique geographic locations and hearing stories of friends and newfound acquaintances who have ...

Simi Valley
Apr 2, 2008 (22 photos)

Today we went to Simi valley. The people we were staying with, Rick and Diane, were only going to be at the house for the first day and the last day. It was a beautiful place,and I went to a NBA game L.A. Lakers vs Dallas Mavericks and got ...

Reagan Library
Jul 16, 2008 (7 photos)

We went to the Reagan Library for the afternoon.  The views driving to the library and around the library were outstanding.  Everything looks so much bigger here.  Other than that I don't have any really cool stories, but I do have some ...

....and the anxiety sets in!
Jul 9, 2009

We leave tomorrow for Amsterdam.  We fly out of LAX at 9:15pm with a direct flight into Munic Germany (12 hours).  Then a connector to Amsterdam (another 1.5 hours).  Hopefully the kids will sleep and it will be an uneventfull trip.....hey ...

What do you do for 20 something days away?
Nov 21, 2007

Since people seem to be curious we'll share our itinerary in advance of our travels... 11/28 - 11/30 Traveling from LA - Bangkok, Thailand - Hanoi, Vietnam.  It's a long flight and we actually lose a day! 11/30 - 12/4 In and ...

Day 18 - R. Reagan's Library
Jul 14, 2005

Day 18 We woke and rose early this morning in order to be out of the Chaminade gym before 6:30 (they hosted sports camps at that time). So, we migrated to the parking lot to watch their football practice, use their track, and play Frisbee, while ...

Simi Valley
Apr 2, 2008 (43 photos)

... distance of the LA Bench and saw Jack Nicholson and other celebrities nearby.  Hollie picked me and the girls up from the Simi Valley station and we ate all of her Kettle Corn for her!  We had a quiet night and an early night.  The ...

Rockin in Simi Valley
Apr 2, 2008 (15 photos)

Horses in the water horses in the sea horses jump up with a one two three We got to Simi Valley and our hosts Diane and Rick and daughter Claire got a take away barbeque dinner.  We met their neighbours Hollie and Charlie who  ...

Carlson Coach Chronicles Issue One
Sep 4, 2008 (12 photos)

... the first edition of the Carlson Coach Chronicles.   Deciding to take a test run in the Carlson Coach we drove out to Simi Valley for the day to visit the Ronald Reagan Library. The kids slept during the three-hour drive. They said it was the best ...

WHAT MORE CAN YOU SAY
Jul 18, 1990

I LIVE HERE AND IT'S OKAY I GUESS 

Ronald Reagan
Mar 2, 2009

Happened apun the Presidental Library where he is buried with Nancy      very nice and educational too.