Saturday started with a cup of coffee ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060706 until Larry came ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060707 and I got this banana ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060708 for Ben ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060709 and took this self portrait ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060710 and image of Larry's cereal ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060711 before heading to our new room (the previous room having been abandoned in a horrendous flood) which overlooked a dump. ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060712

Laura joined us for lunch ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060713 as the crowd assembled ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060714 with Larry ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060715 Dick ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060716 Ben ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060717 and me, in this self portrait, at our end of the table ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060718 and the others downstream ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060719 before I got this picture of Larry ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060720 Fran and Syl ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060721 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060722 and then the bread sticks ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060723 and bread ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060724 before Ben's burger ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060725 Dick's stuffed cabbage ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060726 my grilled cheese ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060727 Larry's shredded steak ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060728 Fran's bagel ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060729 and Laura's croissanwich arrived ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060730 before Ben decorated his burger ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060731 but avoided the mustard ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060732 as my fries arrived ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060733 and eventually a few desserts came ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060734 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060735 to accompany my decaf ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060736 as I kept avoiding dessert. ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060737

Back in the apartment, Syl showed off her sign ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060738 as we watched television ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060739 and played a board game ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060740 as these pictures of the lazy men ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060741 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060742 were taken by the chatting women ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060743 as the game played on. ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060744

The evening began with a glass of Pinot Grigio at the hotel ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060745 as we joined Larry ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060746 and Janet ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060747 and Ben ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060748 and I (in this self portrait) ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060749 welcomed Dick and Fran ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060750 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060751 who took these pictures of the two of us ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060752 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060753 and then we captured Larry and Janet ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060754 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060755 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060756 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060757 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060758 before pictures of mother and sons ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060759 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060760 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060761 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060762 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060763 and Dansyl ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060764 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060765 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060766 before Darwin came ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060767 to show us to our table and this wonder aruggula, walnut and pear salad ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060768 and seafood martini to start ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060769 and then the main courses came ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060770 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060771 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060772 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060773 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060774 with Fran holding up her lobster ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060775 as Dan dug into his entree ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060776 and then the dessert came ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060777 and the anniversary couple dug in ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060778 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060779 ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060780 even as Fran took a picture ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060781 like this one ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060782 and I admired the dessert tray ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060783 before we admired the signage about dress ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060784 and membership restrictions. ../../../Sabbat/2006/11.08-12.06PaloAltoSanDiego//P1060785