Archive for December, 2008

Christmas in California

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

We had our first Christmas in California. Brian’s parents and sister flew from Minnesota for a week to celebrate. We all had a lot of fun together collecting shells at Huntington Beach, finding rocks on the high desert on the edge of the Mojave, and (most of all, as the kids would say) opening presents.

Here are a few pictures:

Snow in West Covina

Saturday, December 6th, 2008

It snowed about 24 inches today in West Covina. At least in the Civic Center courtyard (funny how the snow-shower was so isolated). We went to check it out and here is what we found: