Ok last day of my do nothing vacation. I BARTed into the city to pick up Sandy. We had an early dinner at the Slanted Door. Then we shot on over to the SFO to greet Mommy & Daddy in between flts from Manila to San Diego. All of this running around and I didn’t …
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Vacashun Day 4
I slept in this morning… cuz , well I’m on vacation. My day was uneventful, then Sandy came home and she wanted to go shopping for some Filipino goods to mail out. So off to Union City we went. After a little splurge in Goldilocks, I was treated to my first Jollibee experience. I’ve been …
Vacashun Day 3
Still another gloomy day. I spent the morning trying to record one of my favorite songs, Wahine Ilikea, on my 4 track recorder. Man this is tough. Just when you think that your voice isn’t all that bad… you record it. Holy smoke, I need some vocal lessons! I also worked on my Nakamastu Christmas …
Vacashun Day 2
Another wet day. I had great aspirations about this vacation, driving all over Northern California taking billions of photos. I did start on the layout of my gag gift, more on that later. I then started to work on a musical recording. I finished the day with a trip to the grocery store to make …
Vacashun Day 1
It’s wet and gloomy out, so I’ve spent the entire morning chasing the coots outta our backyard. Now I’ve got green coot crap all over my shoes.
Just Ducky
Been working on my duck confit skills lately. It’s very time consuming, but worth it.
Ah Sunday
I slept in today after a long night at Applebee’s. I was awaken by Sandy’s clanking around in the kitchen preparing lunch. I’m so lucky!
Livermore
Tonight we visited downtown Livermore to see Jon play at the newly constructed Bankhead Theater. Needless to say the Jon’s performance was incredible. Afterwards we drove around for miles looking for a place that was open for a dinner at 11:45. We finally ended up at an Applebee’s. I had the three mini bacon cheeseburgers …
Peg
Today we hooked up with our friend Peg Anderson for lunch at the local Round Table Pizza.
Backyard
After what seemed like forever, our backyard project is finally complete. Of course I forgot to take a “before shot”. Regardless, where Sandy is standing used to be an ugly patch of weeds and dirt. Wait…I did manage to find a “before shot”.