{"id":1907,"date":"2010-08-01T20:15:20","date_gmt":"2010-08-02T06:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/?p=1907"},"modified":"2010-08-01T21:08:41","modified_gmt":"2010-08-02T07:08:41","slug":"piney-creek-camping-with-lisa-and-remy-the-dingo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/?p=1907","title":{"rendered":"Piney Creek Camping with Lisa and Remy (the Dingo)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Father&#8217;s day weekend, we headed out camping again. We drove south on 101 past Salinas to the Arroyo Seco area. That campground was full, and the backup was Piney Creek a few miles away. It turns out to be difficult to access on a single-lane dirt road, so it was free. Lisa saved the campsite for us, and we got there just at dark on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>At the campsite Saturday morning:<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/images2\/5\/3\/web\/100619-pc-group.jpg' height=\"450\" width=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Leilani sang &#8220;D-I-N-G-O, D-I-N-G-O, Dingo was his name-o&#8221;<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/images2\/5\/3\/web\/100619-pc-remie-tent.jpg' height=\"600\" width=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Leilani loves &#8220;Blasblumen&#8221;<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/images2\/5\/3\/web\/100619-pc-blow.jpg' height=\"450\" width=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On our walk the first day: Elegant Clarkia<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/images2\/5\/3\/web\/100619-pc-elegant-clarkia.jpg' height=\"450\" width=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Hiking next to Clarkia<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/images2\/5\/3\/web\/100619-pc-clarkia.jpg' height=\"450\" width=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And more Clarkia<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/images2\/5\/3\/web\/100619-pc-more-clarkia.jpg' height=\"600\" width=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Leilani recognized the Sticky Monkeyflower<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/images2\/5\/3\/web\/100619-pc-monkeyflower.jpg' height=\"450\" width=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Andy found the Spanish Bayonette (<i>Hesperohucca Whipplei<\/i>) in bloom:<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/images2\/5\/3\/web\/100619-hesperohucca-whipplei.jpg' height=\"600\" width=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And Sonja spotted this Splendid Mariposa<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/images2\/5\/3\/web\/100619-pc-splendid-mariposa.jpg' height=\"450\" width=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img src='http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/images2\/5\/3\/web\/100619-pc-path.jpg' height=\"450\" width=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Leilani took a bath in the creek<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/images2\/5\/3\/web\/100619-pc-mermaid.jpg' height=\"450\" width=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img src='http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/images2\/5\/3\/web\/100619-pc-ontherock.jpg' height=\"450\" width=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Then we hiked to the top of a hill nearby. Leilani pounded some chalky rocks to bits:<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/images2\/5\/3\/web\/100619-pc-pounding-rocks.jpg' height=\"450\" width=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Andy took pictures. The upper white line is the single-lane dirt access road on the side of a steep hill&mdash;no space to pass:<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/images2\/5\/3\/web\/100619-pc-scenery2.jpg' height=\"450\" width=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Looking south at what is probably Junipero Serra peak:<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/simplify-your-life.com\/blog\/images2\/5\/3\/web\/100620-pc-scenery.jpg' height=\"450\" width=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Father&#8217;s day weekend, we headed out camping again. We drove south on 101 past Salinas to the Arroyo Seco area. That campground was full, and the backup was Piney Creek a few miles away. 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