As the end of the year came and went there were more celebrations and special moments. The weekend leading up to Thanksgiving I traveled to a small town west of Fresno in the Central Valley to visit with a friend that I had not seen since she moved to Arizona before my moving to Sunnyvale [...]

Now for the not so far flung and closer to home stuff. October started with an invite to a birthday gathering for Angela (as I know her) at her restaurant, El Calderon Restaurant in Mountain View, CA. It was her 80th anniversary of her birth. Almost all of her brothers and sisters were there along [...]

On September 1st I went to the Sunnyvale Farmers Market on Murphy Street. It had been a while since I had gone. I felt the need to get out and pick up some fresh fruit or vegetables and see what I could find or discover with my camera. It took me a little bit before [...]