As it is customary we celebrated Labor Day at our place. We had the family over armed with appetizers and we served a smoked duck appetizer as well. On the menu kalua pork with pechay, grilled ribs, steak salad. Kathy brought over a tofu salad. For desert Aunty Janet brought a great high calorie Okinawan …
Category Archives: Family
Pearly Gurly
Pearl was in town so we met her for dinner at Buon Gusto Ristorante in South San Francisco. On the way home I took a detour to Treasure Island for a couple of bridge shots.
Good-byes
Tonight Mommi & Daddy left for the Philippines.
Harborview
Tonight we had a Chinese dinner at Harborview.
Picnic
In the backyard? We picked up some sandwiches at Panera and had lunch on the lower patio.
XI yrs of marital bliss
Today marks our 11th year together. I couldn’t get the day off so we’ll do a very low key celebration. As it turns out I had a call in Redding so I didn’t get home til 10:30 at night.
Surfin Mommi
Today we presented Mommi with her new Dell laptop. We are actively setting up an email account and a crash course in all things digital. I loaded open office BTW a free MS Office compatible software suite. Well actually I donated 20 euros to the organization.
Ikeda’s
Today we headed down to the Ikedas’ for a small get together. As usual there was way too much food. By the way, Baker liked my manly scent.
Nihonmachi
Today we picked up Tawny and drove to Japantown to checkout Nihonmachi. We ate like pigs and of course I had to buy some more mochi!
Tawny
Our beautiful niece Tawny is here for the weekend to participate in the outside lands music/food/wine/art festival. The only reason I agreed to pick her up from the airport is she promised to bring goodies from Portos Bakery.