Christmas 2013

We had a very quiet Christmas this year.  Christmas Eve we went to Cabo Seafood & Grill with Dad & Laura:

Dad & Laura came to the boat for breakfast Christmas morning:

Bonnie & Curtis joined us for dinner:

Our menu:

Pork Crown Roast

Stuffing w/Leeks, Cranberries & Apples

Mashed Potatoes & Gravy

Sugar Snap Peas

Apple Pie w/Ice Cream & Caramel

Early Christmas

We took Marco to the Winter Wonderland at the Harbor Village:

Marco won a goldfish at the fair.  Sarah & Jeff were very ingenious in finding a way to transport "Rudy" home to Oakland:

We opened some fun gifts before they headed home to wait for Santa:

 Jeff's Laser Pizza Cutter

Once again this year Dad scores best gift award with The Clapper.

Parade of Lights

Sarah, Jeff & Marco drove down for the Parade of Lights. We had parties on both Friday & Saturday nights.  Here are some of our guests:

 Tara & Tim

 Wendy & her brother

 Peter & Jeri

 Nick, Rocco & Jennie

 Sarah & Jeff

 Marco beating Dudley in a friendly game of chess

 Dr. Speitel & Pam

 Carol & Carolyn

 Jack & Curt

Jack & Marco

Our menu:

• Olives & Mini-Peppers
• Garlic Roasted Shrimp Cocktail
• Salami, Cheese & Bread Platter
• Pate & Crackers
• Gourgeres Prosciutto Sandwiches
• Small Meatballs in Tomato Sauce
• Bacon & Cheddar Toasts
• Molasses Crinkles
• Butter Cookies w/Eggnog Cream Cheese
• Bowtie Cookies w/Raspberry Preserves

Santa to the Sea

Lynne and I entered the Santa to the Sea Race and decided to run in costume.  The weather was freezing cold though and we had to cover up: