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Travel in style with the rowdiest bunch of football fans around and cheer on the Bakersfield College Renegades football team!
Bakersfield College’s Alumni Association will be sponsoring a bus trip to the final football game of...
Posted by amberc
- Wed Oct 28, 2009 10:16:37 PDT
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Summer is winding down. Cash is running low. But there are so many things you can do with these last few weeks of vacation!
You can have a home-cation right here in Bakersfield. Get a hotel for a night, and pretend you are on...
Posted by FunInBako
- Mon Jul 27, 2009 14:25:12 PDT
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Highway 33: One Day Bike Tour of the California Ojai Music Festival 2009
Perhaps the world has heard extensively of the Ojai Music Festival, June 11-14 2009, where vacationers from around the globe enjoy both classical...
Posted by GuyInOxnard
- Sat Jun 6, 2009 06:59:02 PDT
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“Ten Must See Spots in Oxnard/Port Hueneme Marina District”
*Port of Hueneme Harbor Tour
*Spudnuts Donuts
*Duffy Central Coast Marina
*24 Hour Fitness
*Seabridge Marketplace I and II...
Posted by GuyInOxnard
- Tue May 19, 2009 12:30:34 PDT
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I just finished a magnificent book. It is titled The Gurus, the Young Man, and Elder Paisios...
Posted by Wayfarer
- Tue May 5, 2009 06:56:31 PDT
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Everyone is entitled. That would be a Constitution right, except people seem to have forgotten, you are entitled to your rights, as long as it doesn't infringe on another person's rights. Auburn and Oswald is an arena of...
Posted by dfwilliamson
- Sun Apr 5, 2009 19:36:15 PDT
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TRAVEL NIGHTMARE: “No. 1 Dirtiest hotel”
Carter Hotel, New York City: I arrived at this hotel Easter Thursday 2 years ago on a school bus with 30 high school choral singers and 5 chaperones. My two Norfolk, Va....
Posted by nadan
- Wed Feb 11, 2009 08:51:30 PST
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Tikal has been described as the “archeological equivalent of shock and awe”. It is one of the largest and most impressive of all the Mayan ruins, and is especially intriguing because it was lost in the jungle for over...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Thu Jan 29, 2009 11:17:04 PST
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There are few things I enjoy more in this world than taking a relaxing cruise. I really don’t care where the ship is going. The ship, for the most part, is the destination.
There are a few simple rules that pertain to cruising,...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Tue Jan 27, 2009 10:20:35 PST
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My wife (Alma) and I booked a five day cruise to Cabo San Lucas Mexico, just to get away for a little while, to meet new people and see new things. So we boarded the ship and guess who we got to meet ? Yep, you guessed it four...
Posted by servicefirst
- Mon Jan 26, 2009 10:19:31 PST
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The building of an Oilworker Monument in Taft, which was initiated in 2006, is making progress.
A new sign has been installed marking the spot where the monument will stand along the Rails to Trails Walking Path east of 6th...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Tue Dec 2, 2008 15:03:33 PST
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Posted by CraigDGarrett
- Mon Nov 17, 2008 10:20:45 PST
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This record sized Pargo was caught by Bakersfield fisherman Chip Wickline 61 on October 4th at Las Arenas near La Paz Mexico.
It was caught on a whole 2 Lb. Bonita on 30 pound test line fishing near shore with Captain Archangel on the...
Posted by Chipwickline
- Mon Nov 10, 2008 11:13:50 PST
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Gold Rush Days will be held Friday, Sept. 12 and Saturday, Sept. 13, in Mojave, beginning with a free Skate Party from 5 to 7 p.m. at Mojave Park. Sponsored by the Mojave Four Square Church, free sno-cones and refreshments will be...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Mon Sep 8, 2008 15:31:41 PDT
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I killed a dog on my way to work last Friday. No, I am not bragging, I am confessing. In truth, the death of this unknown dog haunts me so terribly that it has taken a week for me to be able to write about it. I have never hit...
Posted by ghostriter
- Mon Sep 8, 2008 10:53:00 PDT
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Bakersfield Adult School will open its fall program of the Open Forum Travel Film Series on Tuesday, October 7th at Bakersfield High School - Harvey Auditorium.
All showings are from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Films are suitable for all...
Posted by Contributor
- Thu Sep 4, 2008 16:50:18 PDT
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With the rising cost of fuel, I have noticed more motorcycles on the road than I have in my 31 years of riding. I have also seen a lot of riders in shorts, flip flops, T-shirts, no gloves, and so on. This is where my story begins ......
Posted by Contributor
- Wed Aug 27, 2008 11:59:41 PDT
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A beach, where there was water just 6 hours ago. This photo was taken by Tom & Debbie Teofilo of Kernville, while vacationing this summer at the Tigh-Na-Mara Resort, Craig Bay Beach, Vancouver Island, Canada....
Anonymous user
- Mon Aug 11, 2008 13:45:07 PDT
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Cochem, Germany: A great wine town on the Mosel river.
Anonymous user
- Mon Aug 11, 2008 13:44:09 PDT
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Park Guell
There is nothing like a park bench to contemplate life upon. It has seen, felt, and heard the plans of men and women, old and young. Everything from a first kiss to a lonely...
Posted by HeatherIjames
- Mon Aug 11, 2008 13:24:32 PDT
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Apartment in the Ghetto
I found the place online and the price was right. Too right. The pictures showed a clean and quaint little studio apartment. The price could mean only one of two...
Posted by HeatherIjames
- Thu Aug 7, 2008 16:32:30 PDT
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I am at the point in my life where I neither feel young nor old. I know I have opponents in the field who say I should still very much consider myself young.
But enough whipper snappers...
Posted by HeatherIjames
- Mon Aug 4, 2008 14:36:45 PDT
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These pictures were taken aboard the Ranger 85 during my fishing trip on July 20.
Posted by cableman13
- Sun Aug 3, 2008 14:44:05 PDT
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My friend (Henry Gonzales) has enjoyed nature and taking pictures of nature for the last thirty years. One day while getting ready to take some pictures of humming birds feeding while flying, Henry's...
Posted by servicefirst
- Fri Jun 27, 2008 11:49:58 PDT
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May 2008, my husband and I got to visit Heaven on Earth. It is the most beautiful tropical place that I have ever seen. The place I am speaking of is Belize, Central America, and we stayed on one of the...
Posted by BeccaHedge
- Tue Jun 10, 2008 13:21:31 PDT
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Re: Letter to the Editor – “Steps to keep ExpressJet”
The local businessman that recently made an impassioned plea to keep a regional airline from pulling out of town, suggesting certain steps the carrier might...
Posted by slowpOak
- Mon Jun 9, 2008 10:57:27 PDT
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So you want to hike the Grand Canyon rim to rim in a day?
That was a question I heard echoed over and over. Then the second question was “WHY” and “ARE YOU CRAZY”? My usual response would be...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Thu Jun 5, 2008 14:45:55 PDT
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If it were true that, “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.” I would have to keep praise for the Kona Grill to myself. That, however would be to deny you the dream of experiencing what I can say without hesitation, was one...
Posted by SandyMoffett
- Mon May 19, 2008 11:32:36 PDT
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My Best Shot: Isle of Ponza - I shot this scene while hydrofoiling into the Isle of Ponza harbor. Ponza is a five-mile long volcanic rock island in the Mediterranean sea some 30 miles off the coast of Naples,...
Anonymous user
- Thu Apr 24, 2008 15:16:04 PDT
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This shot was taken last fall, while flying in a hot air balloon over Sedona, Az. Flight lasted about a little over an hour, from launch to landing, and is worth every dollar - I highly recommend it.
Posted by saguarowestphotography
- Wed Apr 9, 2008 08:53:31 PDT
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Seven senior ranking members of Bakersfield Fajukan Karate Do and Visalia Karate Club are honored to be participating in the world wide Dai Nippon Butoku Kai Honbu (Greater Japan Martial Virtue Society) sponsored martial...
Posted by lgo3755
- Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:06:03 PDT
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One of the best things about Bakersfield is it is a great place to travel from, especially by one's own airplane with good companions who are adventurous as well. We have several great airports locally and a flying community that is...
Posted by dwinston1
- Mon Mar 24, 2008 14:38:00 PDT
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I have to say this is my favorite beach to get to. It isn't a surfers or water babbie place to go but if you love to walk on the beach and soak up the sun while enjoying the quiet this is the place for you!
It...
Posted by Appie
- Thu Mar 13, 2008 12:25:22 PDT
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Golden poppies stretching as far as the eye can see is the draw of thousands of visitors to the state’s only Poppy Reserve – the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve, 15101 Lancaster Road, 15 miles west of...
Posted by bonniedstone
- Thu Feb 28, 2008 10:19:03 PST
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Both myself and my lovely wife judy with our friends Ramoan and Dolly in front of the Golden Temple in april of 2005
Posted by PLUMBINGDOC
- Tue Feb 26, 2008 15:42:04 PST
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Both myself and my wife Judy in front of one of the seven wonders of the world.
Posted by PLUMBINGDOC
- Tue Feb 26, 2008 15:38:57 PST
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Half Dome is easily one of the most recognizable rock formations in the United States. It sits on the south side of Yosemite Valley and on the California State quarter, just daring to be climbed. But beware, this day hike will...
Posted by heyitsdennis
- Tue Feb 26, 2008 15:30:26 PST
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Posted by ksherlock001
- Mon Feb 4, 2008 10:52:41 PST
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Posted by pelzfamily
- Tue Jan 22, 2008 12:01:45 PST
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Posted by photomagic2
- Mon Jan 14, 2008 11:23:29 PST
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Nevada Falls is a 6-mile day hike roundtrip with a total elevation gain of 1840 feet. The trail is well kept and can get rocky at times, but the view is spectacular. Before approaching Nevada Falls you get to Vernal Falls which is just...
Posted by becky0726
- Wed Jan 9, 2008 14:55:28 PST
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Beautiful scenery on the way to Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park. Days trips to the park are a yearly tradition. It is not as crowded and not as much noise like in the summer. I highly recommend anyone who wants to view the...
Posted by becky0726
- Wed Jan 9, 2008 14:54:03 PST
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Sunny day upon the New York city skyline in Las Vegas, NV.
Posted by becky0726
- Fri Jan 4, 2008 10:44:53 PST
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Bakersfield Adult School will open its winter Open Forum Travel Film Series on Jan. 22 with Sandy Mortimer's new film, "World of the Maya." In it, she explores the Mayan culture that flourished on the Yucatan Peninsula well...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:15:20 PST
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Sun setting on May Lake, Yosemite, CA. This photo was taken during a backpacking trip to May Lake. May Lake is 1.5 mile hike one-way. It also offers spectacular views of surrounding peaks, which includes Mt. Hoffman. Mt. Hoffman is...
Posted by becky0726
- Tue Dec 11, 2007 08:48:54 PST
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This is some of the beautiful scenery as we rode the train through Oregon last month.
Posted by Nancy42
- Fri Nov 9, 2007 13:48:31 PST
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This was taken on our Honeymoon in Waikiki, Hawaii 6-2007
Posted by TammyTeh1959
- Fri Sep 28, 2007 16:32:37 PDT
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Our vacation day ended perfectly with this sunset.
Posted by TammyTeh1959
- Fri Sep 28, 2007 16:31:28 PDT
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This was taken on my Honeymoon with my new bride, Elizabeth Holloway June 2007
Posted by TammyTeh1959
- Fri Sep 28, 2007 16:30:22 PDT
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Bakersfield Adult School's Travel Film Lecture Series opens its fall season on Tuesday, Oct. 2, with Dennis Burkhart's film, "Hawaii — the Pacific Paradise." Two other films follow on Oct. 9 ("The Exploration of the...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Mon Sep 10, 2007 16:53:06 PDT
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