Santa Catalina Island has been an island getaway for me since the 1980s. It is one of eight islands making up the Channel Islands chain off the coast…
You may have heard of Allensworth, the first town in California to be designed, established, financed, built, and governed by African Americans. The town of Allensworth was founded…
At first glance, the area looks barren. Desolate. Out in the middle of nowhere. It is extremely hot during the summer, just above freezing during winter. The pioneers…