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Archive for 2005

Flynn, December 05

A quick trip down to LA.

Christmas ’05

Gathering of the clan in Seattle. 

Darryl’s 32nd

Celebrating Darryl’s special day at Millennium with Lee, Mike, and me.

Thanksgiving ’05

The annual wining, dining, and shining with friends.

Flynn at 15 months old

Weekend fun with the most amazing little guy in the world. :-)

Jon Barrett in LA

Seeing some of the LA sights and being seen in the scene with Jon Barrett.

Halloween ’05

Emily and friends drive down for the street party and pagan holiday.

Ira’s movie

Hanging out with Ira after Forty Shades of Blue premiers in Mill Valley.

Jack comes for Labor Day

Jack comes down to Cali and we head up to the lake.

Flynn at 13 months

Flynn makes me laugh with his cute words. And wows with the walking!

Mono Lake

camping at Mono Lake with Anthony, Darryl, and Mark.

Flynn at 1 year

Up to Seattle for the birthday of one special little guy.

Gales in Copper

Annie and James come to California (with parents, of course).

Öludeniz

Oceanside nirvana in southern Turkey.

Bodrum

The capital city of antiquities Caria, and later a Crusader stronghold, now yachting center. 

Ephesus

The “Pompeii” of Turkey, and just as enchanting. 

Istanbul

Four days in the center of the ancient universe. And graciously taken around to some amazing spots by my friend Onur, who I met online and had been chatting with for a couple years. Amazing to meet the talented lead singer behind the band, Sakin. He’s a gem, just like the city.

Athens

Seeing Liza and the Parthenon and Greek isle of Hydra.

London

First stop on our 22-day odyssey. 

Ed Judd’s birthday

Ed Judd and I hosted his 40th birthday bash (“The Coming of Age” party) here at The Justice League HQ… er… my house. The superheroes were out in force, including Ms Taffy Supergirl herself. Lawd, what fun!

Jax and the garden

my two quiet passions

Villa Paletti game night

Trying out this new game with Liza, Darryl, Lee, and Seth.

Yosemite ’05

Was it a pilgrimmage or a lark? 

Ian and Neha visit

Visiting with the bro and sis-in-law up at gram and mel’s.

Tahoe time

Darryl and I rendezvous with a bunch of sweet guys up at Tahoe. 

Birthday bash ’05

John, Lee, and I celebrate the big day. 

Flynn’s blessing

Leora gathers friends and family to celebrate the boy himself.

Snow Boys

7 guys, 3 days, 1 dog, and a cabin 

New Years

Visiting Flynn and L. in Los Angeles.