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17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach:  July 2004,
21/50 Portrait session –
Apr.2011 

 

 

A

Aerial yoga July 2018
Afternoon Teas:  V&A Museum
July 2019, Lodi Oct.2019, Victoria Oct.2023
Air Force One Pavilion
Air Shows: 
Oct.1999 and Oct.1999Sep.2007 on Waikiki Beach, Oct.2009 near Pier 39, Oct.2011 on the Belle, Oct.2014 on Daytona Beach, Sep.2021
Art & Wine Festivals, 
July 2003, Sep.2008, June 2010,  
 

 

 

B

Ballets -  Sleeping Beauty May 2018, Midsummer Night’s Dream Sep.2021, Nutcracker Dec.2022,  
Bat Mitzvah, 
Oct.2001
Bethel Island Fishing Trip, 
July 2003
Billy Graham Library
Oct.2018 
Biltmore Castle & Chihuly exhibit
Oct.2018 
Birthdays
1989199019931995199619971998 199920022003Sweet Sixteen200618th200820092010 the 21/50 bash20112012, 2013, 2014 in Florida, 2015 separately and together, 2016 first of three apart;2017, a fiery wedding; 2018 in NC, LA; 2019 together in San Diego; 2020 during pandemic; beginning bucket list birthdays: 2021; 2022; 2023   
Bonfante Gardens, 
July 2003Dec.2006
Broadway Touring Shows:  Phantom of the Opera (SF) Oct.1994, Les Miserables (SF) June 2002, Les Miserables (SJ) Mar.2003, Mamma Mia (SJ) June 2003,Aida (SJ) Aug.2003, Funny Girl (SJ) Sep.2003, Chicago (SF) Oct.2006, Flower Drum Song (SJ) Nov.2008, Wicked (SF) June 2009, Spamalot (SJ) Sep.2009, Rain – A Tribute to the Beatles (SJ) Oct.2010, Memphis (SJ) Oct.2012, If/Then (SF) Nov.2015 Hamilton (SF) May 2019, Anastasia (SF) Sep.2019, Jesus Christ Superstar (SJ) Oct.2019, SIX (SF) Mar.2023, 1776 (SJ) May 2023,    
Bruce Munro art installations:  Montalvo,
Oct.2018, Sensorio, Oct.2020, Sensorio, Sep.2021, Longwood, Oct.2022,  
Budweiser Factory Tour
Butchart Gardens, Victoria Butterfly Gardens
Oct.2023 
 

C

Cafe Francais: 20042006
Campbell Express Band/String Ensemble – 
Dec.2011May 2012Dec.2012, Dec.2014, May 2015, Dec.2015, Dec.2016, May 2017, Dec.2017, May 2018, Dec.2018, May 2021, Dec.2021, May 2022, Dec.2022, May 2023, Dec.2023,  
Canyonville Bible Academy
Oct.2023
Car Shows: 
Sep.1999Jan.2003Jan.2005Jan.2008, Jan.2013
Celebrity Photo Ops: 
Kevin PollakSteve WozniakJoe Montana, David Allen Grier
Charles III Coronation May 2023 
Christ Church Cathedral, Victoria Oct.2023 
Christmas Carol Disney Train
Christmas in the Park, 
20062010
Circus Shows:
   Barnum & Bailey 
Fall 2000
   Cavalia 
July 2012
   Cirque du Soleil Cheval 
May 2002
   Cirque du Soleil Viva Elvis 
Oct.2010

 

Concerts
   Barbra Streisand –
Aug.2016
   Beach Blanket Babylon –
July 2019
   Brad Paisley - 
Sep.2010
   Blue Man Group –
Apr.2013
   Brooks & Dunn Last Rodeo - 
Apr.2010
   Chanticleer – Dec.2011, June 2019
   Chris Janson at Intel –
May 2015
   Decembrance –
Dec.2011, Dec.2012 
   Down from the Mountain - 
Feb.2002
   Elvis "Wiggle" - 
Jul.2012
   Gr
een Day’s American Idiot – Jun.2013
   Hugh Jackman –
July 2019
   James Otto - 
Aug.2010
   Jason Aldean - 
Apr.2010
   Jazz on the Plazz - 
Summer 2012
   Lady Antebellum - 
May 2010
   Lonestar - 
Aug.2008
   Love & Theft - 
May 2010

  
   Monkees –
Sep.2021
   Neil Diamond - 
Aug.2012, May 2015
   Quadre - 
Dec.2011
   Randy Stonehill –
Oct.2011
   Rascall Flatts - 
Oct.2010
   Richard Dreyfuss (talk) –
July 2010 
   Riverdance –
May 2023
   Sara Evans - 
Oct.2010
   Silicon Valley Gay Men’s Chorus –
Dec.2009 
   Sinister Dexter –
Mar.2009 
   Summer Country Throwdown - 
June 2010
   Tim McGraw - 
May 2010
   Toby Keith - 
Aug.2010
   Tom Jones –
Apr.2019
   Trace Adkins - 
Aug.2010
   USAF Airmen of Note – Oct.2017 
  

 

Coronado, June 2003, Oct.2019
Craigdarroch Castle, Hatley Castle
Oct.2023 
Crystal Cathedral, 
Oct.1999July 2000Nov.2008, Oct.2016
 

D

Die Fledermaus opera Sep.2019 
Disney Family Museum –
Spring 2011, Sep.2019
Disneyland/DisneyWorld Trips, plus Oct.2015, Nov.2015, Oct.2016, Tim’s first trip Nov.2023 
Disney on Ice
Feb.1999, Oct.2004, Oct.2008, Oct.2016
DolphinQuest: 
July 2004, March 2022
Downtown San Jose, 
Sep.2003
 

 

 

E

Eichler Open Block, SJ Aug.2019 
European Vacation –
July 2019   
  

 

 

F

Filoli Garden Oct.2012
Fisher Cemetery  
July 1994, Oct.2017, Oct.2023
Flamingo Surprise, 
Oct.1999
FLMNGAU plate
June 2009 
Forty Niners Photo Ops: 
Jan.1990, HP - July 1999Aug.2002Oct.2002Nov.2005Aug.2006, Uniform Focus Group Aug.2008,Training Camp, Apr.2009 Draft Party, May 2009, Apr.2013 Rice Honored, Sep.2009Dec.2009, Draft Party Apr.2010, met DanaS at Dr.J’s June 201010/9/2011Nov.2011Chalk-talk with JoeJan..2012Aug.2012Oct.2012Dec.2012, Jul.2014 – very last game at the ‘Stick, Aug/Sept 2014 - new 49er Museum and Fun Run into Stadium + Stadium Tour, Stadium back-stage tour Nov.2018 Super Bowl Watch Party Feb.2020,  
Fred Astaire Dance Lessons
July 2011 
Frontier Village Annual Picnic –
June 2018  
 

G

Giants game at AT&T June 2015
Graduations: Kindergarten - 
June 1994
   Grade School - 
June 2000
   Junior High School -  portrait
Feb.2003June 2003
   High School - 
June 2007
   San Jose State - 
June 2013
   Arizona State - 
May 2018
Grand Folks in 1980:
   
Evelyn & Jim CarolanClaude & Rosabelle Groth
Gray Diamond Recordings: 
Nov.2006, July 2007, Aug.2008, Apr.2010,  
Great America - 
Summer 1998, Fireworks July 2014
Griffith Observatory
Oct.2018 
Groth Family Reunion - 
1975Jul.1994July 1999
Groth Winery – 
Oct.2009, Oct.2021  
 

H

Hard Rock Cafes: Kona Sep 2007, Lahaina Sep 2007, Las Vegas Oct 2010, Oahu Sep 2007, Orlando Oct 2014, Paris July 2019, San Francisco – SinDex concert Mar 2009, birthday Oct 2009, birthday Oct 2013,
Harlem Globetrotters, 
Jan.2007, #15 at Intel Jan.2017
Hawaii: Cruise 
Sep.2007, Kauai Nov.2010Sep.2012, Intel Award Trip Mar.2022,  
Hearst Castle Trip, 
Feb.2002
Herself Farm and Aunt Maddie
Oct.2022 
High School Reunion, 
15th20th29th Christian’s 40th, my 39th 
Holidays:
   Boogie on the Bayou - 
May 2003
   Chanukah - 
199920012002200320042006, singing “If Not For You” (Kopulos) 2011, 2018, 2023,  
   Christmas - 
1989199419951996, 19992001200220032004, 2006, Christmas in the Park and 2010, Caroling 20112012, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2020 
   Easter - 
1991199319942000,
   4th of July - 
2003200420082009
   Halloween - 
1975199619971998 and 1998199920012002200420062007 with injuries, 200820092012
   High Holy Days - 
Sep.2002,
   Labor Day - Parade 
2001, Trip 2003,
   Mardi Gras - 
Feb.1999,
   Memorial Day - 
2002,
   Mothers Day - 
199920012002200420062007200920112012
   New Years Eve, 
1998200220032004, 20052009 Sharino Party2011
   Oktoberfest, 
2006
   Pesach - 
199920002004, 2007,
   Purim - 
Mar.19992004
   Shavuot - 
May 2002May 2003,
   Sukkot - 
Oct.2003
   Thanksgiving - 
1999200120022004200720112012 at Stephany’s, 
   Valentines - 
199920002003,
Hollywood Sign 
2002
HP CEO sitings - 
Mar.1999Aug.2002,
HP Choir - 
Dec.2003June 2004,  Dec.2004Sep.2005Platt MemorialDec.2005 SJMNJune 2006June 2007Dec.2007Dec.2008Dec.2009, special Church performance July 2023,
HP Garage Tour
HP Moves – Feb.2004, May 2004, May 2007, “downsized”   
HP OCC Chopper
 

I

Independence Hall & Philadephia Oct.2022 
Intel – Holiday Party Referee
Dec.2013, Summit in AZ Nov.2015, pro headshot Mar.2016, Earthquakes proximity event May 2016, Nasdaq bell, 50th Anniversary, drone show July 2018, World’s Greatest Colleague Award (Hawaii trip) Feb.2021, Award Hawaii vacation Mar.2022, passing of G.Moore Mar.2023, meeting the CEO “PG” Apr.2023, Moore memorial June 2023,   
  

 

 

J

Janet's Birthday: Dec.2001 
Jelly Belly Factory
Joyce’s Senior Portrait 
Junior Prom
2006
 

 

 

K

Kermit – at DL Apr.2004;with Joe, and with Nana July 2009,    
King Tut exhibit
Oct.2018   
Klamath trips: 
May 2002, Aug.2003,
  

 

 

L

LaBrea Tarpits, Oct.1999
Lahaina Banyan Tree 
Sep 2007
Les Miserables, 
June 2002Mar.2003
Los Gatos Holiday Parade
Dec.2002   
 

 

 

M

Madonna Inn: Feb.2002Nov.2002Nov.2011, Oct.2020
Maui Ocean Center
Sep 2007
Milestones: 
Janet's High School GraduationHomecoming 1989Nana's 60th,  Charlie's 50th, Janet’s 40thWoody's 50thYochanan's Pidyon haBenKirsten's 40thHenrieta's Baby ShowerChanan's BrisEli's Bat MitzvahVelasquez weddingMezuzah dedication, Channah’s birthBill's 50th, Joyce passed driving testYosi's Bar MitzvahWeegel WeddingNana's 79th B'dayJanet's 50th; Cathy’s Tabard Retirement June 2020; Joyce’s stroke/recovery Sep.2020;   
Missions: San Luis Obispo de Tolusa 
Feb.2002; Nuestra Senora de la Soledad Feb.2002; San Diego, June 2003 
MLK Freedom Train and March –
Jan.2015
Monterey Bay Aquarium: 
July 2003Oct.2003Oct.2004Dec.2004Apr.2006June 2007Oct.2007Aug.2008Mar.2011
Monticello and Swananoa (VA)
Oct.2022 
Moves: 
Aug.2004, Janet’s Aug.2009Nov.2012, Feb.2016, Jul.2021, Jul.2022  
Musicals & Plays
 

N

Nixon Library Oct.2018   
  

 

 

O

Oregon Shakespeare Festival – Twelfth Night Oct.2023   
  

 

 

P

Pacific Aviation Museum Sep 2007 
Paint Nite, Paint Sesh, etc. –
Oct.2015, Nov.2015, Feb.2016, Nov.2016, Mar.2017, June 2017, Sep.2017, Aug.2019, Dec.2020, May 2021, May 2022, Mar.2024  
Pandemic began –
March 2020 despite vaccine, I got covid Dec.2022 Mar.2024,  
Passages:  Betty Gardner
Feb.2007, Evie Schinski Feb.2007, Mom Reynolds Mar.2009, Ann Lee Nov.2009, EzraP Jan.2013, Papa Bill June 2015, Uncle Dick Nov.2015, Grandma Evie Dec.2015, Mama June 2017, Daddy Aug.2018, Howie Dec.2018, CyndiG Dec.2018, Josh the Bartender June 2020, Nigel Aug.2021, HM Queen Elizabeth II Sep.2022, Ted June 2023, Keith Nov.2023,
PBS Pledge Drive Phone Volunteers: 
Aug.2006   
Pets:
   Abba, 
1993June 2002
   Chewy, 
Oct.2002Dec.2002June 2003
   Jester, 
May 2003June 2003Aug.20032006, 2010
   Luke, 
Apr.2002
   Pogo, 
1975 and 19751980
   Possum, 
Aug.2003
   Pumpkin, 
June 20032006 
   Spectre, 
Jan.2001Sep.2002Dec.2002May 2003June 2003Aug.200320062012
   Willy (Watch Me), 
June 19961996, 1998, 1999, May 2013 
   Yoda, 
Dec.2002
Plays & Musicals
 

Q

Queen Mary Oct.2018  
  

 

 

R

Regional Conferences:  Aug.2002, June 2003, May 2004, July 2005,
Renaissance Faire - 
1979
Rosie the Riveter Guinness Record –
Aug.2016,
 

 

 

S

Sabercats, Mar.2004, May 2014
Sacramento Rail Museum and Old Sac, with Joyce and Tim
Jan.2024  
Safari West
Oct.2021  
San Diego Car Museum, Aerospace Museum, 
June 2003, Oct 2019,
San Diego Zoo, 
Dec.1999 
San Francisco Museums, 
June 2004, Monet exhibit Apr.2019 
San Francisco Segway Tour, 
Mar.2012
Santa Catalina/Avalon,
Oct.2018 
Santa Clara Co. Fair, 
Aug.2012
Santa Cruz:  Boardwalk
July 2003, Walkabout Aug.2012
School Pictures: 
Ana
   Joyce: 
KindergartenElementary School
Scripps Aquarium, 
June 2003
SCP Milestones – joined the board and became secretary –
Aug.2005; became president – June 2011; end as president (2 year term); retired from board – Mar.2015; surprise send-off Mar.2020
Sea Worlds: San Diego 
July 2000, Orlando July 2002, San Diego June 2003
Seal Tour Duck Boat, 
June 2003
Senior Prom, June 2007
Sharks Photo Ops: 
Dec.2002Sep.2003, Dec.2006Mar.2011
Shirley Temple Memorabilia at Stanford Theater
June 2015
Shona move –
Mar.2018
Sisters in Touch Dinner, 
Apr.1999
Six Flags Marine World, 
May 1999Aug.1999 
Snow in San Jose, 
1975
Solar Eclipse, Aug.2017
Solvang, 
2002
Southern Belles, 
19791997
Space Shuttles:
Apr.2005, Oct.2014, June 2018, Oct.2018,
Spruce Goose at Evergreen Air and Space Museums
Oct.2023   
Star Wars final Trilogy – VII
Dec.2015, VIII Dec.2017, IX Dec.2019, plus One Man Star Wars May 2019 
Steinbeck Museum
Surgery
Mar.2024 
 

T

Tallest Totem Pole Oct.2023
Tech Museum - 
Jan.1999Dec.1999May 2002, Dean Bernal Aug.2002July 2003Dec.2006
Tennis, Siebel Open, 
Feb.2003
Texas Trips:  
2005, Daddy’s 80th in 2018, Daddy’s memorial parade and Kemah Boardwalk Apr.2019
Tonsillectomy, 
Nov.2001,
Triple Crown, special wins – American Pharoah
June 2015; Justify June 2018
Trophy Viewings:  World Series (3)
Mar.2015; Super Bowl (5) Jul.2018
Truffle Shuffle experiences: Beef Wellington
Aug.2021, authentic Mole Sep.2021, Salmon en papillote Feb.2022, Tiki Drinks Sep.2022, Lemon Ricotta Gnocchi Mar.2023, Pork Belly Adobo Mar.2023, Pan seared Scallops Apr.2023, Uzbek Manti June 2023, Chicken Pad Thai June 2023, Ratatouille and Branzino July 2023, Ukrainian Cabbage Rolls Aug.2023, Bavette Steak, grilled peaches, barley & blistered tomato salad Aug 2023, Crispy Duck with Cider Apples and Polenta Nov.2023, Shepherds Pie Nov.2023, Cheese Souffle and Chocolate Souffle Dec.2023, Spanish Paella Mar.2024,   
Tsemach Adonai Kids/Outings, 
Apr.2003May 2003July 2003
 

U

Union Station Art Deco tour and Forest Lawn stained glass exhibit May 2021  
United Way activities: 
June 1999Aug.1999Sep.1999 
USS Arizona 
Sep 2007
USS Midway
Oct 2019
USS Missouri
Sep 2007
USS Potomac: 
Aug.2012, with “Elvis” Sep.2018, Sep.2019, King of the Road video highlight Jan.2021, Oct.2023,  
 

 

 

V

Valley Christian Concerts, May 1999Dec.1999
Valley Christian Flag Team, 
Oct.2002Dec.2002
van Gogh Experience –
Sep.2021, Nov.2022  
Villa Montalvo: “Divide Light” as dressers
Aug.2008, June 2012, Munro exhibit Oct.2018, May 2021, Aug.2022
 

 

 

W

Webby Awards, July 2001
Williams re-Wedding
May 2022 
 

 

 

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