Author: Sam

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

Lisa and Lilia picked me up in Sausalito on my way home from work on Christmas Eve and we all headed north, bound for Grandma […]

The Complete Turtle Trader

The Complete Turtle Trader, Michael W. Covel I borrowed this book from a friend of mine who also works in finance.  He, like me, has […]

Bennett Valley Christmas Party

Carol and Greg invited us up for a Christmas get together yesterday with the entire Taylor clan, Katrina and Luke, Westobys and Gail and Randy, […]

Sugarbowl Corduroy and Powder

Sam Olesky and I headed up for our first day of the 2012/2013 season today, a storm started moving in over the Bay Area yesterday […]

Moonwalking With Einstein

Moonwalking With Einstein, Joshua Foer When I think about getting back to my book at night during the daytime I know I’m onto something good. […]

Running In The House

I think our rules about running in the house are a little atypical…

Cheryl and Chris Visit

Cheryl and Chris stayed with us this weekend on a trip from Arizona, great to see them both as always. Riding across the Golden Gate […]

French Polynesia

Sitting on BART (the train) on the way to the airport to meet Lisa and Lilia for our flight to Papeete, the capital city of […]

The Sea Ranch

Some sunset and sunrise shots from our weekend up in The Sea Ranch last weekend.

Early Thanksgiving

We headed up to The Sea Ranch on the Sonoma Coast last weekend, we’re going to be away for Thanksgiving so Carol and Greg organized […]

Four Fish

Four Fish, Paul Greenberg My star rating above is probably a little biased because I love the ocean end everything in it, but I really […]

Your Inner Fish

Your Inner Fish, Neil Shubin Publisher’s Weekly: Fish paleontologist Shubin illuminates the subject of evolution with humor and clarity in this compelling look at how the […]

Happy Halloween!

From koala last year to lion this year. Apart from the rain last night, Halloween was a lot of fun with Tinkerbelle being able to […]

Jenni and Steve in California

Last week my mum and her partner Steve left us after a little over two weeks here in California.  It was great to see them […]

Matt and Anna Drop In

A couple of weeks ago Matt and Anna were on a sojourn to the States from their home in Melbourne, they stayed with us in-between […]

Arnold Rim Trail

A vid from a few weeks back of me on Kevin’s tail along the section of the Arnold Rim Trail heading east from Lakemont Pines […]

Susan G. Komen 3-Day

This weekend Kevin and I participated in the annual Susan G. Komen 3-Day: a 60 mile, three day walk around the Bay Area to raise […]