Fiona Schlachter

June 22, 2026

Back to the USA πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

We made it back to LAX on June 1st. We took our customary walk over to In-N-Out to see the planes land and have a bite. πŸ”

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After a few days adjusting, we drove out to Indio to see our friend, Chris. So dry and hot! πŸ₯΅

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We had a good tour of the La Quinta museum. πŸ–ΌοΈ

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Saw some classic Dorothea Lange photos. πŸ“Έ

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Had to get over to Shield's for date shakes (see the dates up there?). 🌴

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We said goodbye to Chris and took the scenic route from Indio to San Diego. If you were looking for rocks, they were there. πŸ‘€

So much fun to visit Bob at his new(ish) gig. 🫑

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Lovely pasta dinner al fresco with the fam. πŸ€—

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Swag unlocked! 🀩

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Things expanded when you traveled by car. Headed back to LA. πŸš™

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Telco throwback on the streets of LA. ☎️

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lol 😾

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Happy to catch up with JoJo in Marina del Rey. 😍

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Nice to see the Rockies on the approach into Denver. πŸ—»

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Abby was still living her best life, thankfully. 😻

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Fun spritz bar at Kent's bday bash (thanks Susie!). 🍹

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Good advice from eTown. 🌎

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We enjoyed the eTown show featuring Ásgeir and Pieta Brown with John and Shauna. 🎢

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We were very lucky to book a pet sit with Arlo (on the porch) and Luka (on my lap) while we were in Boulder. We enjoyed hanging with them. 🐾

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It was a special treat to catch up with the Breakfast Club at a special location (the porch at Chautauqua). πŸ€—

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We brought back chocolate licorice from Australia for Brad and Melissa. 🍫

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Gorgeous spring flowers seen on our walk to Alpine Modern. 🌺

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Um, hello, now get out of the yard. 🦌

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Great night for a picnic with Dev and Bells. 🧺

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Bye Susan! πŸ‘‹

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Another fabulous (but much too short) visit to Boulder. ❀️

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Headed east next. ➑️