Tag Archives: California

On the road and in the air again

Posted on March 15, 2010 by smithsj

Please enjoy these scenes of Lake Tahoe spotted as we drove to the Reno Airport, a fabulous view of The Great Salt Lake and surrounding mountains  in Utah from my window seat in the plane and a Happy Guy in … Continue reading →

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My Three Gondola Lunch

Posted on March 6, 2010 by smithsj

My first glimmer that Lake Tahoe is an amazing place was on the plane, descending from  35, 000 feet over the Sierra Nevada Mountains on our way to Sacramento airport.    Looking out the window I couldn’t help but gasp as … Continue reading →

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Fun Facts about Lake Tahoe

Posted on March 5, 2010 by smithsj

Lake Tahoe is considered to be one of the most beautiful Alpine Lakes in the World. It is 22 miles long and 12 miles wide with 72 miles of shoreline. It is also one of the deepest.  On July 4, 1875 … Continue reading →

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Lake Tahoe reveals many views.

Posted on March 5, 2010 by smithsj

I am absolutely fascinated with Lake Tahoe.  The mountains.  The colors.  The beautiful white pines.  Having grown up in Michigan surrounded by the Great Lakes I had no idea that another truly amazing lake existed in our country.  Lake Tahoe … Continue reading →

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Riding the Cable Car at Squaw Valley

Posted on March 5, 2010 by smithsj

This morning brought blue sky and sunshine to Squaw Valley so I hopped on the Cable Car to ride to High Camp to watch the skiers and enjoy the view.  This is what I saw.

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