My desire to eat a breakfast burrito on the other side of the bridge trumped my extreme fear of heights.
Skates on the Bay
Birthday dinner by the Berkeley marina
Muir Woods
Weekend hike with Heidi through Muir Woods
Ferry Building
The Ferry Building commemorating the average rent for a 50 square ft. apartment in SF.
Fox Theater
Caught a show at the Fox Theater in Oakland over the weekend. Best concert venue in the Bay Area?
Warriors championship parade
Celebrating the Warriors NBA championship. Just like the Warriors, I grew up in Philly, but now call Oakland my home.
A's game
A's crushed the Padres 16-2, 4th win in a row. Almost out of last place!
Work lunch in Napa
Not a terrible place to have to travel for work.
Picture book class
Starting an amazing online picture book class led by Jodell Sadler. I've learned so much already and it's just day one!
Chronicle Books
Tour of Chronicle Books for SF Design Week. Didn't see my balloon story on their publishing agenda...yet.
Bay Area Book Festival...Day 2
Listening to Dan Santat's entertaining reading of his Caldecott winning picture book, The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend.
Bay Area Book Festival
Hanging in Berkeley by Lacuna, the "temple to books."
Friday farmers' market in Old Oakland
Awaken Cafe
Working from Awaken Cafe in Oakland...
Movin' on up...
Wedding in Murphys, CA
Attended a friend's wedding last night. Never heard of Murphys before yesterday, but wow...we will be back. Such a cute downtown and like 2/3 of the stores have wine tasting. So pretty much the perfect spot.
Swimming in a cave
On the way to a wedding in Murphy's, CA, we stumbled upon this incredible cave yesterday. Despite long odds, I somehow managed to swim through it without dropping my phone.
Backyard dinner
A little wine and salmon dinner in the backyard on Friday night.
Roadtrip Nation documentary
Watching the new Roadtrip Nation documentary, "Why Not Us?", which follows the journeys of four young people—all first in their families to go to college. Very inspiring! Watch the full documentary here: http://whynotusfilm.com/.
Soccer mom
Watching Heidi's indoor soccer game at the Bladium. Totally forgot the orange slices.