Sierra Nevada Foothills

Small Town

Well I was born in a small town And I live in a small town Probably die in a small town Oh, those small communities -John Mellencamp Growing up in the San Francisco Continue Reading

A Leap of Faith

I'm usually very content to stay close to The Golden K.  On one hand why wouldn't I be?   The foothills are always a beautiful place to be; even more so during late Continue Reading

The Top Of The Golden K

Snow It's magical to wake up to a world turned white and frozen when just the evening before it was brown.  Our house sits in the middle of five acres we call The Golden Continue Reading

Community in the Foothills

Community in the Foothills.  It was a warm and clear August evening prime for exploring.  But when one lives in the middle of so much beauty, as we do at The Golden Continue Reading

Flags, Dogs, and Wine

For all our warts I would not want to live anywhere other than this great country of ours, the US of America. Ray Charles singing "America" in the background, Oaks and Pines Continue Reading

Spring is rebirth and hope

Spring is rebirth and hope.   As soon as the weather warms and there are a few days of sunshine fall planted bulbs dormant during winter begin to sprout new life and Continue Reading

Mountain Time

The Golden K sits on five acres surrounded by natural rolling terrain with plentiful cedars, pines, and oak trees.  Most of the parcels in our area are also five or 10 Continue Reading