Monthly Archives: December 2004

Another Path

Rainbow over Fremont
This rainbow came out this morning after rain poured all night long.

In Return of the King, as Gondor was seemingly on the verge of being overtaken by the armies of Mordor, Gandalf comforted Pippin with this description of heaven:…  Read more

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Our Own Peanuts Christmas

I thought I’d share with you a short clip from Christmas 2003 of the kids and their cousins dancing to the Charlie Brown theme (Quicktime, 1.9 MB). On the piano is their older cousin from Texas.

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Tsunami Disaster

It saddened me deeply today to learn how many so far have perished from the devastating earthquake and resulting tidal waves that hit south Asian nations. Here are a couple of ways we here can…  Read more

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Scared of Santa? Me?

When I saw this hilarious photo gallery of kids scared of Santa a couple days ago, I had to dig up my own “scared of Santa” picture from my childhood:

Scared of Santa

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Niece on the Nutcracker

My sister’s 7-year-old daughter gets interviewed along with other Nutcracker performers by KQED radio. She’s the one who says, “The hardest thing about it is keeping the beat and getting to my place at the proper time.”

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