Tag Archives: mother

Highway 17

Posted on 05/12/2019 by Andrew Reynolds

Many roads in our area have a name as well as a number. Highway 101 is also the Bayshore. Interstate 580 into the central valley is the Altamont Pass. The Nimitz Freeway will take you from San Jose to Oakland … Continue reading →

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DLZ 230

Posted on 05/13/2018 by Andrew Reynolds

DLZ 230 was the license plate number on my Mother’s 1968 Chevy station wagon – the mom mobile of the 60’s and 70’s. All self-respecting middle class mothers of the day drove one. Mom’s was white, bought used, and never … Continue reading →

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Mother and Roads

Posted on 05/14/2017 by Andrew Reynolds

From my Mother’s grave you can see the golden Californian hills rising in the east – the coastal range. On a clear day you can see Mt. Hamilton Observatory. The road to the top is where mother learned to drive, … Continue reading →

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Traveling with Mother

Posted on 05/01/2016 by Andrew Reynolds

By nature I am a bit of a homebody. Left to myself I’d never leave home. Well, except for trips to the grocery store, Starbucks or any number of lumberyards, hardware stores and quilt shops. But generally, I like being … Continue reading →