Welcome to Paradise! Santa Barbara Home Base and San Diego
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Dawn's neighborhood, Mission Canyon area, Santa Barbara, CA
(elevation ~850 ft.)
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Dawn's studio apartment is upper level of bldg. on right.
Main house on left also shown in previous picture...
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Stairs to studio...
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Famous Santa Barbara Mission just below where I live ...
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The beautiful rose garden at the mission...
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The 45-minute bike commute to the UCSB campus is lovely...
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Pacific Ocean just off UCSB campus...
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End of bike commute to the UCSB campus...
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My cubicle at the NCGIA on campus ...
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A favorite hike for me and Lydia at sunset...
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January
Mom helped me move from Oregon then went to San Diego Wild Animal
Park with me & dear friends Doc & Margaret Knotts...
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Posing at the duck pond (no U. of Oregon Ducks allowed!)
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Doc Knotts charts our course through the Wild Animal Park ...
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San Diego flamingos ...
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Tram tour of the Wild Animal Park ...
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February
Riding the Santa Barbara merry-go-round with little pal Poki
(photos by Antoinette)
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Tina, Luis, Poki, Dawn
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