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DECEMBER 12, 2010·Walnut Creek, California
Tug of War in Pajamas
Didn't get much past the living room today. The tree is up and lit, and the little one was still in pajamas well into the day, which tells you the pace of…
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OCTOBER 29, 2010·San Francisco, California
Late October in San Francisco for the World Series
Down in San Francisco for the World Series. Giants and Rangers, and the whole neighborhood around the ballpark knew it. Before the game we walked the…
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OCTOBER 17, 2010·San Francisco, California
A Unicorn Birthday Party in Glen Park
Birthday party today at the place on Diamond Street in Glen Park, unicorn theme all the way through. Six girls around a low table with pizza and cups of…
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OCTOBER 14, 2010·Truckee, California
Mid-October Days by the Water at Tahoe
Mid-October and the lake has mostly emptied out. Started on the sand down at Tahoe — buoys still bobbing offshore with nothing tied to most of them, a single…
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OCTOBER 13, 2010·Truckee, California
Sunny October Hike to Loch Leven Lakes
Loch Leven Lakes today, off Hampshire Rocks Road west of Truckee on I-80. The full loop is about 7.6 miles round-trip with 1,330 feet of climbing, but the…
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OCTOBER 7, 2010
An October Day Floating Down the River
Put the drift boat in near a concrete arch bridge and spent the day floating, which was the whole plan. The river is wide and low this time of year — long…
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AUGUST 15, 2010·San Francisco, California
Berkeley Hills, Muir Woods, Morro Bay
Started up in the Berkeley hills, where the whole bay lays itself out below you — the Golden Gate Bridge small in the haze, Alcatraz in front of it, and a fog…
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JULY 22, 2010·Morro Rock
Summer Beach Day at Morro Rock
A summer beach day at Morro Rock. We parked right on the sand — the whole lot in front of the Rock is packed dirt and tire tracks — and hauled everything out…
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JULY 16, 2010·Walnut Creek, California
Amelia's Birthday Party at Home
We had Amelia's birthday party at the house today. Kept it small — pizza from Skipolini's, a fruit salad, and a pink cake with the name piped across the top in…
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JULY 13, 2010·San Francisco, California
Indoor Go-Kart Day in South San Francisco
Drove down to the indoor kart track on Beacon Street in South San Francisco with a full group, everybody in from the moment we hit the suit rack — small runs…
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