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First visit with Alex 4/30/11 - 05/30/11
The back yard of their new house
Grandpa gets his mitts on the wee one
Alex es muy guapo
He loves his dad and mom
Kelly does the feeding honors
Alex's den has one of the yard entrances
David and Kelly's bedroom
The view from their bedroom
Off to the nearby flea market for sustenance
There's a lot of stalls at this farmers market
Alex loves his monkey mobile
The monkeys rotate to music
Mom, Alex, and Dad
On the point in Emeryville across the bay
David and friends test out demo kites
San Francisco view
Treasure island on the left
David and buddy strike a pose
David and friend with kite company personnel
Coming back in from an excursion on the bay
They help bring them in and out with a jet ski
David in the water
Getting set to get out from water and kite
David and kite company aid
Kelly and David washing off the bay grime
You've got to get that bay water washed off
Next morning Alex feed
The kid loves his milk
Grandpa gets to bond
It's great to be a grandpa
Alex takes a nap after the feed
Romeo, David, and sleepy Alex
Watching a few Hulu shows
David and Kelly host a BBQ the next day
Three generations
Cute kid enjoys a little attention
Scrutinizing Mama
Chris, David, and Mike
Friend with one of two daughters
Games for the kids
Kelly, Chris, friend and daughters
Another couple with a two month old daughter
She's a cutie too
Back table discussion
Chris is a good guitar player and Alex notices
Alex and mobile
He loves those monkeys
I've got a video of this too
The next day we have lunch in Davenport near Waddell Creek
Nice little restaurant and a great day to eat outdoors
Kelly and satisfied Alex
Getting set up to kite surf at Waddell Creek
Lots of experienced kiters with a really steady wind
Downed kites taking a rest
David inflates and sets up one of his kites
David coming back in
Got some decent videos too that day
Fellow kiter helps to drop the kite
Tearing down the rig
Baby and brewski after a good outing
Santa Cruz amusement park that evening
Santa Cruz beach
Shrimp boats in Santa Cruz bay
Alex enjoys the evening
A good smile at the Bistro in Santa Cruz
The next day we end up at an Asian Restaurant near Kelly's workplace
Entertaining the kid while food is prepared
David and Kelly's previous place near the Cliff House and Pacific Beach
Friends holding Alex at their old house
They had a side yard at this place too
What the neighborhood looks like
At the beach house on a chilly afternnon
The Beach House is at the west end of Golden Gate Park
Love those big cyprus trees in the Park