Stories from a Free-spirited Life

In this episode, after a couple of unexpected changes, we start our next cross-country trip.

After living back in Connecticut for a while, we realized that it was time to move back to the west coast where we felt more at home.

The gypsy life continues.

This is actually episode 11, not #12.

Too many shows to remember and many unbelievable adventures were some highlights from that time.

I was getting the education of a lifetime.

A puppy, a trip to Disneyland and a baby.

We decided to settle in Santa Cruz, California long enough to have our baby. Then, it was time to plan a small wedding.

Every day my mind was being blown away by the unusual people I was meeting and the new things that I was learning and doing.

In 1975, after hitchhiking across the US from Connecticut, we arrived in San Francisco, moved into a hippie commune and started learning how to navigate this new world.