Today we visited out local shopping center to take part in the Alameda Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Festival. Amongst the entertainment there was food. The light at noon was of course horrible but I have no control of that as usual.
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Last Friday
We had a great time last Friday unfortunately I didn’t bring a camera so I can’t provide any images. We wanted to do some research for Mother’s Day so Sandy made reservations at Cafe’ Jacqueline in Telegraph Hill. This restaurant specializes in souffles both savory & dessert. They were big enough for 2 so we …
Plants
Aunty Amy & Aunty Janet brought us a pair of lovely plants last Sunday. I thought I would photograph them before I kill them (unintentionally of course).
Mother’s Day 2012
Mum’s Day as usual was in play over here. This year’s theme: French. Champagne, cheese, nicoise salad, shrimp bisque, foie gras, steak au poivre & chocolate souffle.
Noah’s Big One
Today was a momentous event as Noah turned 1 year old. We all met at the Hukilau in San Jose to celebrate the occasion.
Pole Dancer
As I shoot events I’ve grown tired of the flash atop the camera look. While in San Diego I shot exclusively with an off-camera Photoflex softbox via pocket wizard mounted to a monopod. While everyone laughed at the sight of Sandy shadowing me in what they called a “pole”, the results were very pleasing to me. …
Windy
Today while driving home I noticed it was pretty windy. That means it’s time to go to the beach to shoot the windsurfer dudes.
Ysabela kicks as.. uh butt
How our niece can go from this… on Saturday. To this on Sunday is amazing. She is incredible.
Tanjuaquios, 50 years later
Last weekend we converged in San Diego for Aunty Puring & Uncle Pax’s 5oth Wedding Anniversary. The party was held at the L’auberge Del Mar.
Judy Burd
Ok I’m posting this not by choice but because Sandy insists…