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Holidays		 I think I'll use this page to post photos that I have taken or will take over the Holiday Season.

eYc at Argyle, Wednesday, December 15, 2010

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Steve & Susy, our most excellent bartender friends! Jan & Kelly; Jan & Lorri

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Kelly, Jan & Lorri; Greg & John out on the deck; Kelly, Jan. Marcia and Lorri

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Greg and Jack out of focus; Greg & Jack in focus with squinty eyes; Helmut arriving.

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Lady Lorri and Lady Di; Marilyn & Kelly; Steve and Susy Q, and after that great shot my camera battery died so that's it for my photos. I thought I had a fully charged battery but apparently it was fully uncharged and I misread it. Oh well. If anyone wants to email me some of their photos of the evening, I'll be happy to post them here!

Our House and Yard at Christmastime.

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Can you find Santa Claus?

Macro practice:

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These are all macro shots of flowers and stuff in our yard.

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Ah, there's Santa Claus

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This is my lettuce garden. Current count: three salads for two and very close to harvesting number four. Nothing like fresh greens I always say. (A long as I can follow it up with a fat steak!)

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Pink guys in a pot; magnolia blossom; mustard color flowers

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Our lemon tree, we've picked two so far; Camellias maybe?

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What are these flowers? I like the one on the right, you can see rain droplets and a leaf that a bug ate.

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Our tree. We need to super-size it next year; Lorri's Snow Village; The dining room.

Moonlight Beach on a rainy day, December 17, 2010

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As you can see, the beach was very crowded.

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John, Paul, George, Ringo and, um, who was the fifth Beatle?

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Curly, Larry and Moe; Curly, Larry & Moe visiting friends.

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The Encinitas Christmas Tree. No, wait, it's a Holiday Tree!

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My car in the crowded parking lot. It recently had major surgery on it's intake valve covers and a water pump replacement but is now recovering nicely.

Saturday Lunch at Ashley & Gregg's new apartment, December 18, 2010.

We were honored to be invited to lunch with the Evers clan at Gregg & Ashley's new place, a great two-bedroom apartment in Rancho Bernardo.

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Their tree; Ashley; Gregg

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The kitchen with Lynn, Ash, Sara & Lorri; Grandpa V & Gregg; Grandma & Grandpa V & Gregg

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Big daddy Steve; the lunch table; the front yard

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Ashley; Ash & Gregg & tree

Christmas Eve

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Lorri and I stayed home and opened a nice bottle of Brunello that we had been saving for a special occasion. We had prime rib with the works! We didn't take too many photos though. In fact the one on the right is from Tuesday before Christmas.

Christmas at Steve and Lynn's

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The stockings were hung by the chimney...

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Ash & Sara; Ash & Sara; Ash & Sara

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Sara choking Lynn with her pashmina; Hanging out with Lorri & Lynn

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Cambria & GPV; Caitlyn, GPV (GREAT Grandpa Vierling to them!)

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Steve & Chas; Jack & Steve

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The young ladies; Cambria, Jody & Caitlyn

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Dinner table; Dinner

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Opening stuff

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GPV & GMV; GMV

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Cousin Chris showed up. Somehow he missed dinner.

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Sara and Sara again!

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Chas trying to read the directions for the breathalyzer; Caitlyn

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Cambria & Jody; and that's all folks!

We had another great Christmas and it didn't rain until after we got home! It was great to see everyone and thanks to Lynn & Steve for being such great hosts. Our turn next year!

2010. The end!