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Joe’s Love
I’ve mentioned Joe’s girlfriend, Sammy, before. She belongs to Leigh, and every now and then we get the two doggies together for a date. Well last week a day after one of these dates, Steve noticed that if he said “girlfriend” Joe tilted his head and perked up his ears. You can say “girl” or…
Read MoreDragonfly in Flight
Ok, this is not the most impressive photo in the world as far as quality goes, but – it is in that I managed to capture a dragonfly in flight while sitting in my back yard. These guys are fast and very hard to catch. Wow.
Read MoreKayaking
So I have two very separate kayaking experiences to relay. I went sea kayaking and I’m learning how to roll a kayak for white water kayaking. Steve is teaching me how to roll, he’s taught about 30 people. On Tuesday nights we go out to Gunn High School in Palo Alto where they have 1.5…
Read MoreRed!
July 28 it finally turned red. And then we ate it. Boy was it yummy! So it appeared around June 19 and was edible around July 29 – about 6 weeks to ripen. Compare the three photos
Read MoreThrough Hell to MotoGP
MotoGP was in the U.S. this past weekend, in our back yard – well, actually in Salinas, which is about 1.5 hours away from our house. But it could be considered our back yard depending on your perspective. We rode our bikes down all three days, and I WAS BEAT!!! Aside from the long hard…
Read MoreJoe dogster
Joe is now a proud member of the dogster community – check out his profile. This site is so silly, I just had to do it.
Read MoreSame Tomato
Taken July 13, three weeks later – still no sign of turning red. (see june 19)
Read MoreHeavy Roller Coasters
We went to Six Flags Marine World over the weekend and there was a roller coaster unassembled in the parking lot. I took the opportunity to take some pictures of it’s mechanical insides. I also noticed that some parts were so heavy they pierced the asphalt. About the park… I grew up in Cleveland, Ohio…
Read MoreFirst Tomato
We’re growing tomatoes and the cherry tomato plant was the first to sprout a fruit (took this picture a couple of weeks ago)
Read MoreSome Horns
We went to the Fillmore Jazz Festival over the weekend. We ended up getting there a little late on Sunday, so we didn’t see a lot of bands, but the few we did see were excellent. There were a lot of dogs there, including a very cute one in a backpack. Check out the jazz…
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