Easter at the Yuen’s. Chris fried up 85 lbs chicken & I didn’t even get a photo of it. I was too focused on the kids.
Category Archives: Holidays
Christmas Eve 2013
We went to Jon & Kathy’s for our annual Christmas Party. I tried to keep my picture taking to a minimum, but had to take portraits. I need to change my methodology. I was so intent on getting the bokeh from the Christmas tree lights and I was shooting at f2-2.8. This created some focus …
Merry Christmas 2013
Lake Tahoe 2013
We haven’t seen Jimi in such a long time, so we decided to go up to Tahoe to see him. We rented a place in the Tahoe Keys & drove up for the 3 day weekend. Because of the Rim Fire in Yosemite the air was a bit smoky but not nearly as bad as …
Memorial Day 2013
My local annual tradition. Courage is fear holding on a minute longer. — General Patton
Noah the (sick) Egg Hunter
It wuz suppose to rain today, but since the weather cooperated we had a great day to shoot Noah’s Easter Egg Hunt. Sandy wuz nice enough to invite Noah as her guest at St Albert. Unfortunately the poor Egg Hunter wuz sick.
Dr B’s…
Had Ben & Paulette over yesterday for breakfast. We served sisig silog & pancakes. I shot a few portraits of them.
Thanksgiving 2012
Had the in-laws over this year and had a great time. Sandy made an incredible corn bread, her famous curried cashew salad, cranberry sauce, oven roasted squash & a double layer pumpkin cheesecake. I did a flat bread pizza appetizer, a parsnip puree and deep fried a turkey and didn’t take a single picture of …
Creature of the Sea
Our schedules were not in sync for Halloween so I asked the Yuens to bring Noah out tonight to the local beach. I figured that would be the perfect place to capture a photo of the famed Alameda Baby Teal Octopus. In keeping up with the sea theme they bought me dinner at Angel Fish, …
Memorial Day 2012
Because of some family obligations I only had 10-15mins to shoot this, but I’m glad I went even if for just a short time.