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Heads up: Big Dish trail closed August 1-13

by Linda Hubbard
on July 31, 2021

Spotted: Pretty hedge of flowers on Big Dish

Stanford's Big Dish has been opened a week and we've walked it twice. Not sure if we spotted this pretty hedge of flowers that some

by Linda Hubbard
on July 12, 2020

Spotted: Shadowy figure on Big Dish path the morning it re-opened

The parking spots along Stanford Avenue were almost all full when we arrived this morning around 6:30. It was fun to see some familiar faces,

by Linda Hubbard
on July 6, 2020

Bedwell and other area parks and preserves are opening with exception of Big Dish

Bedwell Bayfront Park in Menlo Park re-opens today, joining MidPeninsula Regional Open Space preserves, along with many San Mateo County and Palo Alto parks. The

by Linda Hubbard
on May 9, 2020

So long Big Dish – hope to see you again soon

The news spread quickly last night: Stanford was closing the Big Dish area as of 5:00 today. That caused this regular Dish walker to do

by Linda Hubbard
on April 3, 2020

Spotted: Deer enjoying breakfast near Big Dish

Glad to report that while people walking and jogging the Big Dish this morning were practicing social distancing, the deer were not. We came upon

by Linda Hubbard
on March 30, 2020

Hey Big Dish walkers/joggers – please follow these new guidelines

While the Stanford Dish is currently open for walking and jogging, the Alpine Gate (which is closest to Menlo Park) will be closed starting Thursday,

by Linda Hubbard
on March 25, 2020

Spotted: Signs-of-the-times #3: “alternative hiking area: Matadero Creek Trail”

Big Dish walkers and joggers pass this sign, a reminder that there's a nearby alternative to walking/jogging the Dish. Here's more information about the Matedero

by Linda Hubbard
on March 25, 2020