Monthly Archives: May 2010

Maker Faire

Yesterday a neighbor, Carolyn Robbins, suddenly appeared at the front door. “I’m taking you to Maker Faire.” “Huh?” She had to say it at least three times. “Maker Faire?” “It’s in San Mateo, lots of cool things.” Neither of us … Continue reading

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Jamie’s Third Vintage

I’ve had May 14 in my diary for months. It’s the closing date for entries to the Mill Valley Film Festival. They have a special section for movies that are 31 to 49 minutes (under 50 mins.) Mill Valley entry form … Continue reading

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House photos

I have a list of dreary things to do – including editing a 2-59 piece – Freda. Tricia is excited as an important blog wants before and after photos of our living room. Before: After

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Mother’s Day

I spent Friday & Saturday editing Ashraf’s video. It was a drag as Ashraf had employed two cameramen with Sony EX-1s. My camera is a three or four year old Sony V1. When the EX-1 came out there was a … Continue reading

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If It’s Wednesday, It Must Be William’s Naturalization

Now both of my son’s are US citizens. Terrific. I am so pleased – my daughter next – I guess T & I should do it too. Felix’s ceremony was in San Fran. at the Masonic Hall. I think this … Continue reading

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If It’s Tuesday, It Must Be John Catchings

The day started with breakfast at Kerner Optical. Only around the corner from us. I was keen to go. It used to be George Lucas’ model shop and practical effects place. I expected 20 or 30 others but there must … Continue reading

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If It’s Monday, It Must Be Santa Cruz

Where’a another 2-59? Patience. I’ve been busy – either helping my Tricia or actually WORKING! Tuesday we both drove down to Santa Cruz. Our “big” car, the Ford pickup is still faulty, so we took the little Jeep. It runs … Continue reading

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