2024 Christmas / New Year's in Colorado

Sam was home for the holidays and by all accounts had a great time with the home team. All the photos are here.

CA Christmas

Lynn and Jamie spent nearly to weeks visiting the California family. Of course, we managed to hit quite a few of our favorite spots. All the public pics are here.

Saw a SpaceX launch.

Lure Fish House

Santa Barbara Zoo

Santa Barbara Zoo. New Walkabout path.

Ember Restaurant - always a hit!

Morro Bay

Amaryllis is really cool. The six pictures on the table are
puzzles we put together during a Family Dinner at home.

And the Elf on a Shelf was a hoot.

Hitching Post (Casmalia)

Six Test Kitchen - always a hit!

Daou Winery

Rod and Hammer's Distillery

PCPA - Beauty and the Beast

Arriving at SLO airport

Lopez Lake

Saw some cool stuff from the air

Searching for Santa

Nana, Papa, Fina, Greg, and Matteo saw "Searching for Santa" tonight. The show was the world premier of this musical written by a local writer/musician, Joshua Franklin-Wolfe, and produced by the Colorado Springs Conservatory in conjunction with the Colorado College music department. Antonio plays Charlie, a rather naughty elf with a redemptive ending.

It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

 

Thanksgiving in KC

The whole clan hopped in four vehicles and headed for Kansas City to spend Thanksgiving with family, the Plaza, Crown Center, the Federal Reserve Bank, etc. All the photos are here.