Before leaving California, the majority of the family gathered at The Huntington Gardens in San Marino, CA to spend the day amongst the flowers, bushes and trees scattered on the grounds of this wonderful location…
Miles & Jean Marie getting into the spirit of things…
Most important discussion of the day. What fly pattern would you use ???
I’ll meditate on this for a few moments…
Of course I’d would be taking a photo of this…
Nadia, Jean Marie and Lil’ Moo in a rose garden…
Time to head to Din Tai Fung at the Westfield Mall in Arcadia for the traditional after Christmas Chinese Dinner and to hook up with Nick and Ally…
Lego King Moo scores the big box that was delivered by Nick and Ally…
Michael was still hungry so we stopped for some yogurt…
The following day, Michael, Aimee and I hit some favorite eateries and shop in Pasadena…
NIGHT SONG MARKET SILVERLAKE, CA…
Michael in his heaven…Thai food…
Something for HERO at the Pasadena Orvis Store…
Michael at Orvis Pasadena, CA…
Maybe something for Ally at the Pasadena Patagonia Shop…
The Pièce de résistance…Soot Bull Jeep for dinner… in Koreatown…
Side of spinach…Ally can eat at least three or four of these…
Another side, the name of which escapes me at the moment…
A great layout…and that big spoon is for soup that is coming…
Same pork on the grill with roasting garlic…
A mess of plate with Kimchi, beef & rice…dipping sauce at 12 o’clock high…
The soup…ice cubes go into the plastic tumbler on the right to control the burn on the grill…
A gathering of Nadia and Miles Godfather’s for Brunch in Pasadena on New Year’s Day while everybody is at the Rose Bowl for some unimportant football game…
This place, Paul Martin’s American Grill in Pasadena, CA…
Those guys…Steve,Lil’Moo,Greg, Nadia&Barry…
OK…I am going with the Steakhouse Cobb Salad…
Steve went for the fried chicken and mashed potatoes…
After brunch stroll on the deserted streets and byways in Pasadena…
Miles rocking his Razor outside of the Lake Street Mall…
The three wise men…Steve, Lil’ Moo & Barry…
NEXT: Up the road II…
PT/TB