De afgelopen dagen hadden we 1. gedurende een paar dagen geen besef van welke dag het was. (zie voorgaande Blog). Omdat tijd niet van belang is op vakantie maakten we er pas laat werk van om erachter te komen welke dag het was. Maar, hoewel tijd niet belangrijk is, zijn wij ons bewust van de beperkte tijd die we in SF hebben. Deze tijd willen we...

Mark Twain said, "The coldest winter I ever spent was the summer in SF." Though it's not as freezing as the winter in NY, we still have to put on a jacket when we arrived San Francisco. Compared to Napa, the city greeted us with cool breezes and fog. After settling in hotel Triton, we decided to take an easy walk around Chinatown. How far is it?...

We all went to the Cow Palace: Grandma Grandpa Lynne (Mom) Adele Neal and Teddy I saw pigs,cows,goats, horses, and more. We then say the stuff to buy! I took a picture time cowboy!

Dave, Jenny, and Kris joined me at SBC park to watch the Diamondback play the Giants. It's hard to imagine a better showdown than Barry vs. Randy, but Bonds got the best of this one. The park is gorgeous, and afterwards we walked up the bay to out Hyatt. Kris stuck around w/ me for a couple days, and we squeezed in as much SF culture as energy w...

African Prelude: To most in North America, Africa is considered an exotic locale, a journey to the other side of the world. Upon learning that my first trip to Africa would be to Botswana, many friends raised an eyebrow, silently asking "why Botswana?" - Generously thinking that I knew something about Botswana that they didn't; which most certai...