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Patrick Santana

the life of Patrick Santana in words and pictures

  • 2020
    • 2020, the lost year
  • 2019
    • John A. stays with us for Christmas 2019
    • Yimby Town Hall
    • Jane, Ida and Jack come to San Diego for Jane’s birthday
    • Winning the Momentum Award, 2019
    • A day at Safari Park
    • Breeding some Monarch butterflies
    • Darryl’s Easter visit
    • Hike up Kumaay Peak
    • Catching up with Ira
    • Safe Bike Lanes on 30th Street
    • Rise Up Town election victory
    • Neighborhood walk with Rise Up Town
    • BikeSD meet up for coffee
    • Hillcrest Library opening
    • Anne visits San Diego
    • New Years out on the water with Darryl
  • 2018
    • Blacks Beach with Nick
    • San Diego Christmas 2018
    • Coronada winter bike ride with #NoSpandex crew
    • Holiday Joy Ride 2018
    • Thanksgiving 2018 with Matt & Darryl
    • Pacific Islander Festival with Darryl, Leroy & Antonio
    • Going to see FUN HOME musical
    • Seattle visit in winter
    • Anthony’s visit to San Diego
    • Uncle Manny’s 90th Birthday Celebration
    • Leroy’s birthday party
    • Mission Valley Hike
    • Top of the Bay
    • Scripps Aquarium
    • Ocean Beach sunset
    • Harbor Cruise
    • Sea World
    • Marston House tour
    • 3819 1st Ave – Move in photos
    • Last lunch in SF
    • Master bathroom remodel 2018
    • Darryl’s dad’s memorial/wake
    • Antonio’s Birthday
    • SS Pampanito and Museé Mechanique
    • Disneyworld and Kennedy Space Center
  • 2017
    • Christmas in San Diego
    • Xmas in Seattle, 2017
    • Holiday Cookie Party 2017
    • Will and Joanne visit SF, 2017
    • Las Vegas for Patrick’s birthday
    • Minigolf at McInnis Park
    • Marty Dunn party in Novato
    • Walt Disney Family Museum
    • Minigolf at Scandia
    • Uncle Steve and Aunt Jane’s (with Ian!)
    • March For Science, 2017
    • Honolulu April 2017
    • Stowe and Nina visit
    • Walter Street reborn
    • Antonio’s birthday bash
    • Mount Tam hike
    • Couchsurfin’ with Barak Tamam
    • Emily visit
    • Birthday boys at IHOP
    • Honolulu February 2017
    • Volunteering at the Magnet health clinic
  • 2016
    • Maui 2016
    • Thanksgiving 2016
    • Dogsitting Harry
    • Winter with Jax 2016
    • Chinese New Year Parade
    • Mike Butterworth and Scott visit SF
    • Visits from Ken and Ira
    • Copperopolis with the siblings
    • Liza’s birthday and more friends visit
    • Petaluma lunch with Lee and Darryl
    • Pride Brunch at Darryl’s
  • 2015
    • Ghirardelli Chocolate Fest
    • Holidays 2015
    • Thanksgiving and Darryl’s Birthday 2015
    • Bathroom construction, start to finish
    • Old friends visit SF
    • Atlantis Halloween Cruise
    • Seattle and Hood Canal
    • Croquet Tournament 2015
    • Mission Bowling
    • Darryl’s Pride Brunch
    • Daniel and Rafa’s Dyke March Party
    • Jax at the ocean
    • Spring family visits
    • Andrew B. Myers visits SF!
    • March Birthday Boys
    • Liza & Michael’s New Year soiree
  • 2014
    • Holiday Cookie Party!
    • Darryl’s birthday 41
    • Thanksgiving 2014 at Lee’s
    • Auntie Louise Memorial Party
    • Petaluma overnight at Lee’s
    • Labor Day BBQ
    • Copperopolis 2014
    • Tam’s Birthday Brunch
    • Ira’s “Love is Strange” screening
    • Anne & friends drop by
    • Pink Saturday 2014
    • A first time in Maui
    • Emily & Ariyeh visit Uncle Patrick
    • 50th Birthday Pizza
    • ‘Looking’ at my 50th birthday
    • Luke and Eun-ju visit
  • 2013
    • Christmas Party ’13
    • Darryl’s 40th Birthday
    • Thanksgiving
    • Bournemouth UK and Spain
    • Haas-Lillienthal House Tour
    • Mike, Mark, and Ilan visit
    • Roman’s month in SF
    • Liza’s birthday and Ira’s visit
    • Devron Wondercheck, in memory of a lost friend
    • Stacy’s art party and housewarming
    • Darryl’s bbq
    • A visit by Luke & Eun-Ju
    • Washington DC
    • Nevada City Easter
    • New England trip
    • House remodel
  • 2012
    • Christmas 2012
    • Thanksgiving at Lee’s
    • Lake Tahoe lullaby
    • HIV after ‘The Age of AIDS’
    • Wedding of Em + Josh
    • Sudz Laundrette photo shoot
    • Liza’s birthday
    • Truckee R&R
    • Grandma Evelyn’s memorial
    • Stinson Beach Birthday
    • Fort Funston Sunday walk
    • Downton Desserts
  • 2011
    • Dickens + Drawing
    • Thanksgiving
    • Kona Reef
    • Solo trip to Copper
    • Darryl’s brunch
    • Lunch with the uncle and aunt
    • Matthew and me in Copper
    • Exploring Portland
    • Sonoma County Fair
    • Tea time
    • 4th of July
    • Sr. T’aint on Pride
    • Pink Saturday
    • Memorial Day soiree
    • Reto comes to town
    • Sleepy dog Jax
    • Alice visits
  • 2010
    • Hawaii dreams
    • Darryl’s birthday
    • Thanksgiving
    • Luke in Copper
    • Burton & Tracie visit
    • Sister’s brunch
    • Dogwash
    • Alice visits SF
    • Troy’s birthday
    • Bothe-Napa camping
    • Matt’s birthday
    • Summer at Gram’s
    • Lee’s new house
  • 2009
    • Dickens Xmas Fair and Drawing on History opening
    • Jax and me at Duboce Park
    • Christmas party in Aptos
    • Darryl’s birthday at Ubuntu
    • Thanksgiving hike
    • Star Trek exhibit in San Jose
    • Montara Beach
    • New Orleans
    • Wakeboarding
    • Sunday Streets The Mission
    • Sibley Volcanic hike
    • Cataract Falls
    • Copperopolis with Luke
    • Minigolf!
    • Visiting the aunt and uncle
    • Alice in the Bay Area
    • Birthday bash
    • New flooring

Category: 2006

Posted on December 24, 2006July 4, 2011

Christmas ’06

Emily, Neha, and Ian Anderson check out the rules

The Seattle clan, this time opening presents at Jane & Bob’s! Continue reading “Christmas ’06”

Posted on December 14, 2006July 4, 2011

Bruce’s Xmas party

An annual tradition over at Bruce, Matt, and Dana’s. Continue reading “Bruce’s Xmas party”

Posted on December 9, 2006July 4, 2011

Grandma Evelyn’s 80th

Grandma Evelyn Thompson and Uncle Steve Robertson dancing, 2006

Gathering to honor the great Gramma Evelyn for her 80th birthday. Continue reading “Grandma Evelyn’s 80th”

Posted on November 24, 2006July 4, 2011

Cabo

Darryl Dunn on the Cabo condo balcony, 2006

Darryl and I take some downtime in Cabo. Continue reading “Cabo”

Posted on November 14, 2006July 4, 2011

Mom’s 60th birthday

Family and friends gather in Seattle to celebrate mom’s turning 60. Continue reading “Mom’s 60th birthday”

Posted on November 14, 2006July 4, 2011

Thanksgiving ’06

Celebrating with SF friends on a gorgeous afternoon. Continue reading “Thanksgiving ’06”

Posted on October 30, 2006July 4, 2011

Copper in October

Evelyn Thompson and Little Machine Jax, 2006

A quick visit up to Gram and Mel before the sun disappears. Continue reading “Copper in October”

Posted on October 6, 2006July 4, 2011

Battlestar Galactica premiere

Yan Schober getting a snack before the BSG premiere, 2006

The scifi geeks gather to see the start of season 3 of Battlestar Galactica.  Continue reading “Battlestar Galactica premiere”

Posted on August 24, 2006July 4, 2011

New Jersey and Montreal

Patrick Santana makes some Montreal shade, 2006

Lee takes me and D to his beach house, then we stop by Montreal.

Continue reading “New Jersey and Montreal”

Posted on August 4, 2006July 4, 2011

Mike Woo’s birthday

Mike Woo blows the candles out, 2006

Mike and friends at the Korea House to celebrate Mike’s 35th. Continue reading “Mike Woo’s birthday”

Posted on July 14, 2006July 4, 2011

Gales come to Copper

Bob and James Gale ready to tube, 2006

Visits in SF and Copperopolis with Jane, Bob, Anne, and James. Continue reading “Gales come to Copper”

Posted on July 13, 2006July 4, 2011

AIDS Walk

Greg O'Neall, Darryl Dunn, and Mike Woo at the 2006 AIDS Walk

Joining Darryl, Mike, Scott, and Greg for the Walk (though I wasn’t a moneygatherer, fyi). Continue reading “AIDS Walk”

Posted on June 20, 2006May 11, 2013

Taint picnic

Chris Brenneman aka "Scrut" (rogue)

The annual geek picnic in GG Park (same day as the Beer Olympics too!). Continue reading “Taint picnic”

Posted on June 4, 2006March 20, 2014

Copperopolis June 2006

Visits in SF and Copperopolis with Jane, Bob, Anne, and James. Continue reading “Copperopolis June 2006”

Posted on May 20, 2006July 4, 2011

Copper in May ’06

Grandma and me, May 2006

Jax and I make a quick trip out to Copperopolis to see the grandfolk. Continue reading “Copper in May ’06”

Posted on May 4, 2006July 4, 2011

Disneyland

Mickey group hug

Visiting the land of Disney with niece and nephew. Continue reading “Disneyland”

Posted on May 4, 2006July 4, 2011

Family visit

William, Patrick, and Joanne Santana, May 2006

Will, Joanne, Ida and also Aunt Ginger’s annual dinner in Sebastopol. Continue reading “Family visit”

Posted on May 4, 2006July 4, 2011

Yves, Elias, and Columbus OH

Elias getting ready for work

A visit with Yves and Elias in Columbus, and shots of Ryan workin’. Continue reading “Yves, Elias, and Columbus OH”

Posted on March 24, 2006July 4, 2011

Richard’s memorial

Richard's memorial site above the Golden Gate

A gathering of my uncle Richard’s friends and family by the Golden Gate. Continue reading “Richard’s memorial”

Posted on March 14, 2006July 4, 2011

Darryl’s folks visit SF

Karen, Darryl, and Henry Dunn, May 2006

Henry and Karen Dunn come up to visit Darryl and SF. Kind of like my in-laws visiting! Continue reading “Darryl’s folks visit SF”

Posted on March 4, 2006July 5, 2011

Patrick’s birthday

Liza Xydis and me on my 42nd birthday

Celebrating turning 42. Continue reading “Patrick’s birthday”

Posted on March 4, 2006July 4, 2011

John’s birthday

Darryl Dunn, John Angelico, Stacy Martin, Liza Xydis

Stacey and John fete the occasion in their new digs. Continue reading “John’s birthday”

Posted on February 20, 2006July 4, 2011

On boards

coming in on my board

Getting up and down the slopes on a piece of fiberglass! Continue reading “On boards”

Posted on January 4, 2006July 4, 2011

Tahoe ’06

Me and Darryl at Northstar

A snow and ski trip to Lake Tahoe with Darryl.  Continue reading “Tahoe ’06”

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