The last time I posted here was in mid-August. It's been a while since I've even thought about this website... well, that's not true. My hosting plan was about to expire and I just renewed for another three years. So here we are. Let's recap on everything since then. In-person school has begun again at Orange High School. Overall, it's pretty great being back in the ... Read More
Family
Toddler Summer
Not a tons of words for this post. I'm too busy chasing after this kid who's now totally mobile. We took him to Gymboree last week ONCE and now he climbs on everything. He's a boy of many expressions and desires. We're having a pretty rad summer. ... Read More
Family Time
Back when I was a fledgling photographer, I would see older photographers who took tons of photos of their kids and was jealous. I remember so desperately needing people to photograph to make work and develop my style, but I wasn't having much luck finding people beyond the weirdos on Model Mayhem and Craigslist. Having kids and a wife is like having models wherever you go, ... Read More
SAZOO
Back in November, Caitlyn bought us an annual membership to the Santa Ana Zoo. Now that I have a kid, I totally understand why they are such a magnet for families looking for an outing. Having just been to the zoo in Palm Desert, I had some sense of comparison for the Santa Ana Zoo. To be frank, it's small and not super impressive but it's so close and offers just enough ... Read More
Quick Drive to Palm Springs
On an unassuming block across the street from the Ace Hotel is The Villas where Caitlyn's family owns a timeshare. The first time I found out about it was many years ago when we bought tickets to Coachella and tried finding a hotel nearby. All the hotels in a fifty mile radius were booked solid and out of nowhere, Caitlyn was like "my family has a time share in Plan Springs. ... Read More
