Exploring Bodie state historical park in the Eastern Sierras

Drove over the Sonora Pass (Hwy 108) to Hwy 395 passing the town of Bridgeport on our way to Bodie, a former gold mining town.

Planting trees on the farm

Planted four varieties of hardwood trees on the family farm in Thailand this summer. Checking to see if we have 4,000 tree stakes.

Land in Kanchanaburi

Checking on the land in Kanchanaburi, about 10 miles from the Myanmar boarder. Essentially endless jungle with wild elephants, tigers and such in that direction (over the mountain). Growing tapioca.

Reprising my role as Chief Equipment Manager

Taking Kit to Sugar Bowl Academy then to Bear Valley for USSA ski racing!!

Happy New Year

Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum

Kit and Ilaria joined the Junior Archaeologist program. They are working together on the certification requirements. Here they are entering the tomb...

FIRST Lego Robotics Competition

Team Pipsqueaks. It has been a blast coaching these wonderful fifth graders. They are learning hardware, software, strategy and teamwork. The practice drills worked well. They were calm under pressure.

Biking in Alviso

Alviso is too flat for Kit. She prefers Henry Coe state park.

USC Thornton Symphony: The Triumph of Life

http://music.usc.edu/events/details/?event-id=951501

Mahout Training Program

Completed a three day mahout training program in northern Thailand. Fantastic experience, especially for Kit. Every girl needs an elephant. She learned patience and trust while gaining confidence.

Keely's Ski Camp for Girls

Ripping up the mountain in summer, crazy!

Moab for Spring Break

Spring Break

World Cup - Women's Ski Racing

The far west regional youth ski teams were invited to participate in the World Cup opening parade. Lots of excitement.

Ski Racing - On the road at China Peak

First USSA Ski Races

Kit's first ski races, the USSA Rasmussen Classic Slalom & Giant Slalom U10 Ladies at Bear Valley. So much fun!

Cozy cabin in the woods. Got a foot of snow last weekend. Hopeful for a fun ski season.

Found this crazy kid in my house...

Pioneer Days

Pioneer Days at Kit's school (day 2 of 3). The children continued their wagon train towards Oregon. This time when they came down the mountain they found they had arrived at Fort Hall, Idaho. I enjoyed trading pelts to the children in exchange for various items they had.

Skunk Gang

Columbia State Park... the wild west