We went to the Monterey Aquarium on monday. The trip is worth noting for two things ( Read more... )

Although one could argue that he's never needed one ( Read more... )

So we decided to take the kids on their first trip to the snow. We came home yesterday...a day early. OY!

We left late thursday night. The original plan was to leave noonish, thus beating rush traffic. Then we found out that it was going to be Ike's last day of school (sniff) so we waited until he got back at 3:35. It took until 10:30 to get up to ( Read more... )

So, the in-laws want our next Disney vacation in Florida. Fair enough...I've never been. It will be a couple of years because 1. I hate flying with little people, 2. its going to take awhile to save our pennies.

Anyway, I was poking around the WDW vacation website, plugging in dates, numbers of people, etc, etc.

Ouch.

To stay at the top of the line ( Read more... )

With no computer access no less.

I left friday afternoon and ran over to CH's house. Where we chatted and waited for CB and R to show up. That took about 45 minutes. We loaded up the van and got on the road. We went up 280 then 1 (not bad traffic through the city) and then over the Golden Gate. We stopped for dinner at Max's in...It wasn't San ( Read more... )

In the spirit of Lazarus. Just a collection of thoughts and things we learned on this trip. I'll be adding to this over the next few days as I think of things ( Read more... )