August 21, one of my worst

today I said goodbye to my best friend & sidekick of 14 years

 first day, 3 months old and fresh off a plane from vegas

 mom and dad helped get him settled

first haircut

 guard dog

camping

backseat rider, thousands of thousands of miles...

sporting a 'hawk

 with nina, pinta,and santa-maria, his yard buddies 

bone

 with best pal gabe

 how henry woke me up in the mornings

 

2001

2014

my favorite way to hang with hank- walking the hills

thank you for leading the way, pups

San Fran engagement party

 beet salad at the fancy Moroccan spot, crazy good.

 Saturday market at the pier

 sis and chiliquilles

 

 

 

 

 

 nice poetry from the yogurt guys 

 

 

 

 

 

 looks like kel's wedding 

 sis dated one of the hotties from hog island oyster co, back in the day

 sis and the biscuit bender- fig, sweet corn, cinnamon, chocolate bacon...

 

 our hotel, the griffon

 

 

our pal scott after the engagement party, napa

generic walk pics

my girls produced 5.5 gallons of spare honey. guess what you're getting for xmas? 

 my "garden" produces jack shit. nothing grows here. nothing.

 humpfree (ne heffner, then neutered), hanging in his crib

 when it is hot, he hangs in this little ditch he dug

 remember gumby?

 the lock in the girl's bathroom at the torch. this was the event for my friend wally's annual OTP offensive tshirt party

 maija spins at the torch. she bartends here, but used to dance.

 our fair city from above

 my fair dog from above

Esthetic Evolution

another fundraiser, chock full of people too old to play so hard. still, it was fun, and i only stayed for a day, to support my pals

john and molly, our PA/nurse shmoopy couple 

 katherine and her daughter natasha

 face painters

 barmen

 our lounge

 

 sam and Lydia do a little his-n-her yoga

dj jesse and his sammie