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Museum. - IMG 6758
But maybe you can get a sense of my glee from the volume of pumpkin-pictures. - IMG 6743
finally getting around to trying recipes from my thai cooking class - IMG 4918
Leslie takes random photographs. This was the gate of some pilgrim abolitionist whatever church. - IMG 4794
Two 8th grade girls request their picture be taken. [The one on the left is in my class; she was suspended for gang fighting two days later.] - IMG 6746
more prep - IMG 6711
The "Art and Soul" Festival in Oakland in early September. This picture was one of the few that survived my memory card deciding to snack on all the photos I took. - IMG 6759
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Two basketball team members show off their uniforms. - IMG 5246
Leslie and Amy in front of the Parthenon, which you can't see. But it's there. - IMG 6747
bryan stirs - IMG 5524
They take off, leaving ground-up tortillas as the only evidence of their passing. - IMG 6761
I do love the fat ones. - IMG 5532
Sombreroed group - IMG 6756
I can't begin to tell you how excited I was about all this. - IMG 4938
Bryan! - IMG 5536
A fully-stocked rolling bar! - IMG 4940
Bryan ponders the city. - IMG 4956
Bryan in city-walking gear. - IMG 5528
Three blocks later: the starting line! - IMG 6752
ready to eat--complete with elephant spoons! - IMG 5523
The crowd gets ready for take off. - IMG 4806
Soccer coach addresses potential team members. (Soccer is definitely the most high-profile and popular sport at Fischer.) - IMG 4932
Although already full from the first course, Leslie can't resist ordering the suckling pig. Because it's called suckling pig. As it turns out, suckling pig is barbeque. It was served with whipped sweet potatoes topped with a toasted marshmallow. Will the craziness never cease? After brief nibbles, she donates the rest to Bryan's unstoppable hunger. - IMG 5555
More Popes! - IMG 4937
Leslie can't resist taking the same picture of the bridge that is sold at every tourist shop in the city. - IMG 5546
Hey! (check out the squirting action) - IMG 4934
Leslie walks across the Brooklyn bridge. - IMG 4954
Leslie and Bryan hop a subway to their first Manhattan destination: Central Park and The Gates. - IMG 4914
Morning breaks. Leslie photographs the solution to the space question from the loft.