Posted in Family on Sep 7th, 2009
Where did the summer go? It seemed like school just ended and now its starting again. With any new school year comes apprehension and excitement. The new school year comes with anticipation of new classmates, teachers, and this year a new principal. This school year is particularly exciting with my daughter [...]
Posted in Family on Aug 1st, 2009
Staycation is a term you may be hearing a lot of lately. A staycation is a vacation in which you stay at home or close to home instead of going on a long trip. With the current economy many families are opting to stay close to home instead of a big family vacation. I have [...]
Posted in Family on Jul 18th, 2009
Have been real busy and have not blogged in awhile. More to come, but here some pictures from our summer so far.
Tea Party With Grandma and Zoe-Notice the matching outfits
More Pump it Up Parties
Gilroy Gardens
Alameda County Fair
Posted in Family on Jun 5th, 2009
This blog post represents a milestone for this blog. It is post # 200 since I started blogging in February of 2007. Thanks to all my loyal readers who have followed my inconsistent blogging over the last few years. This blog has been inconsistent in both frequency of posting and content. It is ironic that [...]
Posted in Family on Jun 1st, 2009
On Sunday my family plus my mother in law visited the California Academy of Science in Golden Gate Park. If you have not visited the Academy of Science yet, it is well worth it for adults and kids alike. While it is worthwile to visit it is not cheap especially for a family. However we [...]
Posted in Family on May 30th, 2009
Once you get to a certain age your social obligations slow down. All your friends are married and are done having kids so no more weddings or baby parties to attend. However once your kids are in preschool your social calender is packed again….with kids birthday parties. Last weekend we attended 3 parties in a [...]
Posted in Family on Apr 27th, 2009
Does anyone remember the Frontier Village in San Jose many years ago? It was a frontier theme amusement park. I remember going when I was young but don’t remember much about it except for the trout farm they had. You rented fishing poles and fished out of a stocked pond of trout. Almost guaranteed to [...]
Posted in Family on Apr 11th, 2009
With the start of spring comes baseball team for our local teams and little league for those with young boys. This year we do not have major league team names. We have minor league team names. We are the Bees. I’m not sure if its the Bumble Bees or Killer Bees. Most of the time [...]
Posted in Family on Apr 7th, 2009
My buddy Norm has always been on the forefront of technology. He was an early user of the Internet and the first person I knew with a personal web page. Today Norm does not have a blog, facebook account, or Twitter. Norm has not denounced technology and turned Amish on us. Quite the contrary. Norm [...]
Posted in Family on Jan 9th, 2009
A few months ago my daughter Mia was in her first wedding as a flower girl. She did well but did not smile which was almost too much to ask for. We were happy that she just fulfilled her duties. Here is a professional picture taken of her by professional photographer Eric Fung. You can [...]
