450 balloons!! It’s a balloon party! And a double birthday!
Year: 2008
Mountain Play/Hike
A day’s hike up and down Mt. Tamalpais to see a wonderful production of the “Wizard of Oz” by the Mountain Play Association in Mill Valley, California.
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Northern California Pirates Faire
Mountain Biking on Boggs Mountain
A brilliant mountain biking and camping weekend in the Boggs Mountain Demonstration Forest (north of Calistoga) with the Bay Area Outdoor Adventure Club:
Spring Skiing Costume Weekend
Last ski weekend for the season with the Bay Area Outdoor Adventure Club – in costume at
Squaw Valley USA (“Home of the 1960 Winter Olympics…” – rb) and a great very last day at Sugar Bowl.
Yuri’s Night at NASA Ames
Click through for a gallery of pictures from the San Francisco Bay Area celebration of Yuri’s Night 2008 at the NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, CA:
Lunch @ Chuck’s Shop
In the early nineties at FileMaker, we would sometimes go for lunch at this great cheesesteak place near work, Steven’s Philly Cheesesteaks. And the owner, Steve Gauthier, would often be there taking orders. (We would privately refer to him as Chuck, aka Chuck Norris, given his similarities. Yeah, the real Chuck Norris hasn’t aged so well…) Well, years go by and some leave FileMaker… and many more years go by… and some return to FileMaker. So this was a fun photo to take with Frank joining us again both at FileMaker and at Steven’s cheesesteak shop some 14 or so years later: