Friends and baseball

Los Altos, California Erin and I lunched with our friends Brian and Debbie and their daughter Erin at their home in Campbell. Little Erin is entering second grade this year, a milestone which seems almost unthinkable. Wasn’t she an infant just last month? Time...

Sunset and ice cream

Los Altos, California Liz, Erin and I met Christine and Jared over at the Sunset magazine “Idea House” in Palo Alto so we could get remodeling ideas. The Craftsman style home was a large 4-story affair with lots to see. It was not what I would describe...

Busy day in the Bay

Los Altos, California I finally got the chance to see an Apple store as we ventured to Palo Alto to see the University Avenue shop. (Additional comments on what I saw in the Mac section.) The store wasn’t quite as big as I anticipated, but there was a lot of...

A visit

Ape Cave photos are up in the Gallery. Jen and her kids Ana and Lili came down to visit us this evening. The girls were very good at keep themselves entertained, though things got a little harder for them when we went out to Rock n Rogers for dinner. One of...

Ape Caves

Having only donuts for breakfast might strike some as being a questionable nutritional start to a day of heavy hiking, but I had no complaints with either the maple bar or the glazed I wolfed down. I don’t remember hearing any muttering from the hiking party of...