On Memorial Day we visited the Channel Islands – Santa Cruz Island. We started out at Ventura Harbor, a little over 100 miles from our house and then took a 2 hour boat ride to the island. The weather was beautiful. Here is Annika with her best friend Lizzy who came along with us. Here is [...]
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Memorial Day Visit to Santa Cruz Island
Posted in Family, Life, Trips, tagged Channel Islands, hiking, Santa Cruz Island on June 3, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Channel Islands – Santa Cruz
Posted in Life, Trips, tagged Channel Islands, Harvey Mudd, hiking, Santa Cruz on February 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Last weekend we went on a trip organized by my alma mater (Harvey Mudd College) to the Channel Islands. These are a group of islands about 22 miles off the coast of Ventura. We took an Island Packers boat trip to Santa Cruz island which is the largest of the islands and is about 20 [...]
Threatened Once Again
Posted in Life, tagged Fire, yorba linda fire on November 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here is picture of the Yorba Linda Fire from our house – we are about 15 miles south of the fire zone. Today, I went with Nikhil to the Mt. Sac Race. Amazingly, they still held the race near Diamond Bar and the air quality was still good this morning. On the way home, however, [...]
Annika’s Birthday
Posted in Events, Life, tagged Birthday, Life on February 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Anjali took Annika and Emma out to Macaroni Grill for Annika’s birthday. She could not get a smiling face. This was the best of the night! What a pair of cuties!
Reading Counts
Posted in Kids, Life, School, tagged Kids, Life, Reading on December 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Well, we’re back home and adjusting to the time zone shift. The kids all of a sudden have picked up a voracious reading habit. Here is the three of them hanging out on the sofa in the evening reading. No coaxing or urging required – just genuine interest. It warms my heart!
Amazing Fire Picture
Posted in Life, tagged Irvine Fire, NASA, Pictures, Santiago Fire on October 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I came across this satellite image from Nasa that shows the extent of the fires and smoke we have been dealing with. I’m not positive, but I think ours is the single dot above the two large clumps of fires just north of the border. It has now been 6 days since the fires started. [...]
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