- PICT0015 003
After a nap, they wait in the hotel lobby for Paul, a friend of Bryan's, to pick them up and sweep them away. - PICT0016 003
Still waiting. - PICT0017 004
They go to Coronado Island (specifically: the Hotel del). - PICT0018 003
"Hotel del" - PICT0020 002
Sand! - PICT0021 003
A swanky gift shop inside the hotel, offering bathrobes just like Marilyn wore! - PICT0022 002
Bryan looking like old money in the lobby. - PICT0023 003
Blue blood just coursing through his veins. - PICT0024 002
Dinner: paella at a Spanish restaurant in the Gaslamp Quarter. - PICT0025 003
Bryan and Paul, on the street (and in front of the chocolate shop...) - Bryan asleep
Tuesday ends; Bryan sleeps. - Hillcrest
After another fried dough ball ("iri") in Little Italy for breakfast, Bryan and Leslie use their last morning to explore the lovely neighborhood of Hillcrest (here obscured by a bus). - Bryan in the airport
And it's time to head home. Here's Bryan in the airport. - Bryan in the airplane
And on the plane! - lighting the fire 2
George and Bryan fire up the grill (a hand-me-down from Marc) in the backyard of the Enfield house. - bryan grilling
Bryan at the grill - PICT0001
The group: Bryan, Leslie, George, Allison, Ali, Kristin, Doug. Here, Bryan and Allison head into the park. - PICT0001 1
Allison and some rocks. Enchanted ones. - PICT0002
Bryan and rocks. - PICT0004
Plain old rock. - PICT0005
George and Doug find some shade. - PICT0006
Bryan hauls everyone up to the first climbing site. - PICT0008
And she's up. Kristin totally had the best pants. - PICT0009
Bryan gives his well practiced "first time out" lesson on how things work. (That, or he smokes a cigarette. It's hard to tell.) - PICT0010
Bryan and George set up. - PICT0012
Setting up. - PICT0013
Bryan leads [insert name of climb]. - PICT0014
At e-rock, *all* the holds are bullshit. - PICT0016
Progress. - PICT0019
Triumph!