To the Beach House

Drove north from Santa Rosa all day, through various Redwood forests—spectacular! After two hours of winding roads, plus two half-hour waits for construction, we finally came to the flat and level. Ah, Fortuna! We were glad to see thee. But in the mountains, there were many nice sights:

We stopped at Trinidad, a lovely little town on the coast, and had a bowl of very good clam chowder. I snapped a pic of the beautiful Trinidad Bay.