by Jeff Baker | Jan 21, 2016 | Tucson |
After reading reports about snow storms in Texas, I googled the nearest Wal Mart, figuring Phoenix might be the last place to get tire chains being close to Flagstaff and other snowy places. We pulled into the parking lot where Donna opted to stay in the car and do...
by Jeff Baker | Jan 15, 2016 | Radio, Restaurants, Travel |
Day 1 on our road trip, we drove from Los Angeles to Phoenix. We make a delicious lunch stop in Blythe at Rebel BBQ. For dinner we ate at a great place called Olive + Vine. Segment will air this Sunday on 91.9 KVCR, Sunday at 7:35 and 9:35AM, during NPR Weekend...
by Jeff Baker | Jan 15, 2016 | Events, Podcast, Radio, Travel |
Jeff and Donna will be starting out on their LA to LA (Los Angeles to New Orleans, Louisiana) Road Trip. After raising three wonderful kids they decided to skip the empty-nest and sell their house of 28 years. Now temporarily living with Donna’s gracious...
by Jeff Baker | Jan 13, 2016 | Texas, Travel |
It was nice to stand outside next to a barbecue. We met temps in the 30’sand 40’s while traveling through the southwest, so the mid-50’s felt like spring break. Cousin Monte turned honey coated flank steaks as we sipped wine. He and Heather invited...
by Jeff Baker | Jan 5, 2016 | Arizona, Food, Travel |
Touring iconic western towns can really stimulate ones appetite – one that could only be satisfied by a hot dog – but not just any hot dog- when in the wild west it has to be a wild hot dog. We found just the right place in Benson (the turnoff city at I-10 that leads...
by Jeff Baker | Jan 4, 2016 | Arizona, Travel |
I’ll take World Renown Cities for $1,000, Alex. Answer: This Arizona mining town was originally called Goose Flats Question: What is Tombstone? Fresh off a caffeine buzz from a double espresso at Wyatt Earp’s Coffee House, Donna and I thought it would be fun to do a...
by Jeff Baker | Dec 29, 2015 | Podcast, Restaurants, Travel |
You can’t go wrong with a rebel – William Wallace, Poncho Villa, James Dean… bad boys who got our attention. We found a rebel today – one with a cause – barbecuing meat. Most travelers cruise right past Blythe with their sights on that “welcome to Arizona” sign...
by Jeff Baker | Dec 29, 2015 | LA to LA Road Trip |
You can’t go wrong with a rebel – William Wallace, Poncho Villa, James Dean… bad boys who got our attention. We found a rebel today – one with a cause – barbecuing meat. Most travelers cruise right past Blythe with their sights on that “welcome to Arizona” sign...
by Jeff Baker | Dec 29, 2015 | Podcast |
Listen to Jeff and Donna as they hit the road on their LA to LA Road Trip. They talk about the planning for the road trip and a rundown of the places they will visit on their way to New Orleans and back to Los Angeles...
by Jeff Baker | Dec 28, 2015 | LA to LA Road Trip |
Who’s big idea was it to leave for a trip three days after Christmas? Amidst the sounds of our loved ones chomping on leftover turkey and the endless beeping and chiming of new electronic toys, Donna’s had to scramble around mapping out final routes, booking rooms,...
