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Sous even managed not to kick sand onto the baby. Good work, pup! - IMG 0555
The end of our mixed-grill dinner. Probably should have photographed it a little earlier. - IMG 0553
Leslie and Marc - IMG 0546
Heather and Elliott - IMG 0567
Don't ask about the drive home. - IMG 0551
There he is! - IMG 0550
Bryan grills some oysters to kick off Dad/Marc's visit. - IMG 0552
digging into some oysters - IMG 0566
On Monday, Leslie and Dad/Marc got some snow in Squaw Valley. - IMG 0569
Marc on the slopes - IMG 0545
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On Sunday, Sous and Bryan joined us for skiing at Sierra. Here Sous gets some exercise next to the parking lot. - IMG 0565
Marc, Leslie, Bryan - IMG 0560
Bryan escorted two small fry on the lift. - IMG 0562
An indulgent fellow skiier snapped our photo. Notice Bryan on skis! - IMG 0524
Bryan, George, and Doug at Yoshi's - IMG 0526
Doug, Kalia, and Thijs - IMG 0499
You can barely see the edge of baby Elliott's car seat; he's been filed in the laundry room. - IMG 2911
More cooking. This became a soup. - IMG 0502
Bianca, Debbie, and Elliott - IMG 0507
homemade truffles in a tiny pink box - IMG 0543
A gorgeous Friday beckoned Heather and I to the beach (Crissy Field in, need I say it, San Francisco). - IMG 0541
It was warm enough for Sous to work up a pant, and clear enough for a nice view off into the hills. - IMG 0497
roux for gumbo (not pictured) - IMG 0520
Kalia, Thijs, Leslie, Laurel, and Clare - IMG 0521
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Bianca works on some pistachio brittle. - IMG 0501
There's the baby! He's developed some excellent cheeks. So important. - IMG 0519
Laurel, Clare and Andrew at Leslie's 31st birthday dinner at Yoshi's - IMG 0495
chicken adobo with kale -- so good