- IMG 0567
Don't ask about the drive home. - IMG 0569
Marc on the slopes - IMG 0570
Leslie bites the bullet and starts work on her wedding album. - IMG 2912
planning the "toasts" section - IMG 0571
After a long absence, Hemingway the Hummingbird makes a reappearance in our backyard treetop. - IMG 0572
You know what goes well together? Chorizo and cured mackerel. - IMG 0573
view of Sous from the standing desk - IMG 0574
paella in the works - IMG 0575
paella, complete - IMG 0576
We finally get Sous out to Dolores Park. We fantasy dog-shopped here when she was just a twinkle in our eyes. - IMG 0579
The soccer ball was a hit, as usual. - IMG 0580
Yeah, Mom and Dad, I stole the Paulaner cap from the ranch. - IMG 0581
They built a swanky new playground. Two hours later, this field was absolutely covered in picnic blankets. Pays to be early, as usual. - IMG 0583
impromptu closet reorganization--another project made possible by funemployment - IMG 0586
asian-style pork meatballs in lettuce cups--another dinner...made possible by funemployment - IMG 2913
the wedding album -- completed! - IMG 2914
page 1 - IMG 2915
a representative spread - IMG 0590
view from my desk - IMG 0592
When she's hungry or bored, Sous sits by you and stares, trying to plant ideas in your head. I figured her determination would not be thwarted by sliding her little feet into my slippers. And I was right. - IMG 0593
winter squash and apple soup - IMG 0594
kale chips, made with the last of the kale from our garden - IMG 0595
squash and apple soup, post-puree - IMG 0620
wedding album, a little more complete, and now with a small appendix - IMG 0621
salmon tartare - IMG 0623
steamed mussels - IMG 0624
my beloved cubby desk - IMG 0626
french onion soup, onions just out of the oven - IMG 0628
onions after first deglaze - IMG 0630
onions after last deglaze