Sacrificial Lamb

In celebration of the summer solstice Umar roasted an entire lamb in his backyard.

Mr. & Mrs. Two Feathers

MRBW

I went to the Mr.Brainwash pre-party-party, here's a couple shots. It was really dark inside.

Beach camping on a school-night

Occasionally Angja and I have been know to steal the kids after-school and and camp out for the night. In the morning we send them back to school dirty and full of sand.

((((listen))))

Smore's

Dodge ball and dog washes

That was all fun and games till Ginger got nailed while sitting in the bleachers.

Alas, the Ren Faire photos

Oh yes, we really did go. It was Angelo's doing but we decided if we're gonna do this we're not gonna be half-assed about it. Jester hats and turkey legs here we come.

Kid Art

Fine arts night Angelo's school....

That's Meat-wad in a spacesuit (by Angelo)

The night ends with a Black Sabbath cover by Angelo and his band "Gepetto and the munecas."

More Japan Pics

The biggest Buddha in Japan (Nara)

Photos taken by my mother

Angelo and his reindeer games

Mom was not feeling the crowds in Harajuku

Cousin Steven and his son Sohma

Tapenyaki night at home with more cousins

Soichi (another cousin) piling on the donuts

uh-oh!

be careful!

Steven on his wedding day

One of the auntie's gets dresses in her kimono for the wedding.

Steven

Kevin (yet another cousin), day of the wedding.

You know who, day of the wedding.