Semiserious Chefs

While on vacation to Nice, CA we took the opportunity to stop in at a few fire stations for Mr. Nathan to look around. Firemen Derek and Randy were very kind to spend a lot of time with us at North Shore FPD’s Station 85. He checked out several different vehicles and even got to […]

While on vacation to Nice, we visited other towns around Clear Lake, and stopped into Lakeport’s Firestation 50. Fireman Lund was very kind to show Mr. Nathan all around. He opened all kinds of compartments, asked a ton of questions, and got into every vehicle. One particularly special thing about this fire station is their […]

This day was really chill. We took Nathan fishing in Lakeport and back at the resort in Nice. ‘Fishing.’ Not so much ‘catching.’ We see the great egrets again and some odd looking mallards, and have a great experience at Nice’s North Shore Fire Station, before settling in for a grilled shrimp for dinner. Beautiful […]

Today we took a road trip from the Resort in Nice to the Pacific Ocean. First we headed North West on highway 20 through Willits and on to Fort Bragg. Then we headed south to the cliff and beach at Mendocino, before finally heading home on the Comptchi-Ukiah Road (and Orr Road), back to the […]

The third day of our vacation, we learn more about the history of the Clear Lake Resort in Nice, explore the western shore of Clear Lake, visit the Lakeport fire station, and go swimming in California in December. (Nathan is slowly learning to swim.) I try my hand at some unique French cooking, (Frog Legs!), […]

Our second day on vacation we chose to check out the area a little bit. We explore the nearby town of Lakeport, get to see some really cool new birds, and try something new for dinner!

I know you won’t believe it, but we actually took time off to go on vacation! Our flights were great, but long as usual, and we got to go over the golden gate bridge at night, but right off the bat you can see that things are not exactly going as we had planned…. There […]