California

Enjoyed a beautiful day in Half Moon Bay.

Japanese Etiquette

And for those who might be making their way to Japan anytime soon, here’s a tip that someone clearly didn’t understand:

Tokyo

Jon and I recently watched the documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi and since then, I’ve been reminiscing about our morning excursion to Tsukiji Market back in March. Early in the morning, it’s bustling with seafood vendors showcasing their freshest catches of the day, and of course, the largest tuna auction that can run you up to $736,000 a pop.

Meet Milo and Miko

Happy 5th birthday, boys!

Happy 60th, Dad

Some things never change.

Meet Beirut

For the past year, we’ve been chasing to see them again in concert. If you haven’t had the chance to hear them, you can listen to them here.

Meet Makayla

Daddy’s little girl.

A year ago

Palais Royal, Paris

California

Year One

This photo, taken with the owner of Yamatake, pretty much sums up our past year.