Feb 18 2017
In February 2017 we spent 6 weeks in NYC as a test for potentially moving there. We rented a one bedroom apartment at the Bristol Plaza on 65th Street on the upper west side. While there we went to nine plays. Dear Evan Hansen Groundhog Day How to Transcend a Happy Marriage The […]
Feb 14 2017
In my life I have written several short autobiographies . Three were school related; one for high school creative writing, one for entry into Long Beach State College, and one for transfer to UC Santa Barbara. I have only the draft copies of these. I also presented myself through my resume and several bio’s for […]
Nov 12 2016
In late November David flew in from Germany for a road trip to Southern California. With the exceptions of visits to major American cities such as New York, David had not spent time in America in 40 years. After a few days in San Francisco we went down highway 1 to LA. We stopped at […]
Nov 9 2016
Solo trip to Colombia. Visited Bogota and Leticia in the Amazon. In Bogota stayed in the Opera Hotel in a the historical center district. Went on a street food tour and visited museums. In Leticia took a boat trip down the Amazon, trekked in the jungle, kayaked down a creek, and zipped-lined through the jungle […]
Oct 25 2016
In the 70’s the gourmet revolution hit Berkeley. Patty and I would go to a new restaurant about once a week. Many weeks I would go to Che Panisse on Monday to look at that week’s menu. We also, for special occasions go Narsai’s in Kensington After concerts and plays Patty and I would go […]
Oct 6 2016
Judith and I took a road trip up the California and Oregon north coast. We visited the redwoods and stayed at the Scotia Inn, the Requa Inn and the Tu Tu Tun Lodge
Aug 24 2016
We returned from Mane to San Francisco via New York , Washington CT, and Windsor Canada. In NY was saw Hamilton and The Humans. In Washington we stayed with T&T at Linda’s house. in Windsor we attended Daniel Cohen’s wedding
Aug 23 2016
This post is a work in progress. I will add pictures and details over time. Starting in 2008 we conducted major projects to repair, restore, and upgrade VSJ. This post documents these efforts 2008 2008 was largely a year of repairs. Most rooms were painted. My study was created from the barn. The pantry was […]
Aug 14 2016
Took a summer driving trip to the Piedmont to avoid the Mane Fete. Went over the top of the Alps to St Veran, the highest village in France, then on to two days in Torin, and finally two wine days in La Morra. Filled the back of of Subaru with Borola and Barbaresco.
Jun 20 2016
The week of June 20 I did an intensive French call at Millefeuille
May 27 2016
We took a 17 day trip to Georgia and Armenia with three days in Paris at the end. We started in Tbilisi. There we ate a lot of Georgian food, drank Georgian wine and attended the puppet theater. We went on to Sighaghi, Kazbegi, Borjomi, Vardzia, and then to Yerevan in Armenia with side trips […]
Apr 2 2017
Mom’s 98th Birthday
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