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| july | The family took a long weekend in Ballarat, Victoria to see Sovereign Hill. |
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| march | A stop in Prague for an IETF meeting. |
| january | Charlie's first day of Prep which is what Americans would call Kindergarten (although they have that here too -- it's just different). |
| december | Moving from California to Melbourne. See the blog entries explaining why and what happened. |
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| november | The Digonis held a wonderful going away party for us at their house on Thanksgiving weekend. Goodbye, everybody! |
| An overnight with the family in Lake Tahoe to say goodbye to California. | |
| june | Amsterdam to present at XTech, Edinburgh for the W3C AC meeting. |
| may | After ten years of marriage, two kids and lots of work, we decided to do it in style; four days in New York, just us. |
| february | Bennet eats his first solids, before schedule. |
| A week in Europe, visiting Yahoo! offices and the W3C Tech Plenary, as well as some friends on the way. | |
| january | My last business trip for BEA, to Vancouver. |
| december | Another great Intuit holiday party. |
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| november | A week in Japan for a WS-A F2F, with stops in Nikko, Yokohama, Kamakura, Shinjuku, Roppongi and Harajuku. |
| After Japan, I met the family in Hawaii for a week off. | |
| september | Without much fuss at all, Ben arrives. |
| Bennet meets world, Charlie meets Bennet. (Quicktime 7) | |
| Days 2-5 at the hospital. | |
| august | A last-minute trip to Monterey before we add to our number. |
| july | 4th of July in Redwood City. |
| june | A three-week trip to Berlin, Cannes, Bolzano, Innsbruck and Amsterdam for work. Honest. |
| january | Back to Melbourne, this time for work. |
| december | Charlie's birthday party at Junior Gym. | |
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| Intuit's Christmas party | ||
| september | A quick week in Melbourne with family and friends | |
| august | Charlie at the Beach. (Quicktime) | |
| july | Why did we come back from Hawaii? | |
| may | Lola's third birthday party. Mmm, cupcake. | |
| Finger painting with Charlie. | ||
| february | Snapshots driving through Germany, Switzerland, Italy and France. |
| december | A week's getaway to Vienna, Venice and Bolzano by train. |
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| october | Halloween and other autumn festivities. |
| july | XML Protocol WG meeting and a nice drive in the south of France. |
| A quick weekend getaway on the Mendicino coast (sans Charlie). | |
| june | Travels through Estonia, Finland and Sweden. |
| april | Charlie finds his belly button. (Quicktime) |
| december | Party for Charlie's first birthday. | ||
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| november | Thanksgiving at Lake Tahoe with the Spinas. | ||
| september | We left Charlie with my parents for a week to travel to London (work for me, holiday for Anitra) and then on for a quick peek at Stockholm (including the Icebar). | ||
| august | Charlie and the Bath Duck. | ||
| june | We spend a whirlwind week in Melbourne, getting to know Charlie's cousin Brendan and seeing everyone else. | ||
| may | Charlie. | ||
| april | Charlie hits 19 pounds and starts to think about eating more than just formula. You can also hear him. | ||
| The park in San Mateo with Mike C and the Spinas. | |||
| march | Charlie. | ||
| We spent Easter drinking margaritas on the roof, with dinner at Jane's house. | |||
| february | More Charlie. | ||
| january | Charlie gets bigger, eats more and goes to the beach, and lunches with Anitra's workmates. | ||
| december | After some waiting, Charlie was born on December 9, and then settled into home a few days later. | |
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| august | London in August is hot, but pleasant (as always); this time for IETF 51. | |
| june | A week isn't enough time in France; we had four days in Dinard for an XML Protocol Face-to-Face, and a side trip to Mont St. Michel. | |
| Afterwards, we took four days in Paris; only enough for a look around! We did manage to take in Versailles and the Louvre. | ||
| april | A week in Hong Kong is just about right; although I was there for the W3C Advisory Committee meeting, I had a chance to look around as well. |
| december | Off to Australia for Christmas and New Years. |
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| november | Anitra and I went to Palm Springs (at Ballantine's) and Joshua Tree for a quick Thanksgiving holiday. |
| november | The W3C Advisory Committee meeting, in Boston. This was my first AC; bewildering, but fun. |
| august | I spent some time in Kiel, for a P3P Face-to-Face meeting, and then in Stockholm for a conference. |
| july | We've been to Hearst Castle twice; once with Inger and Luke for 4th of July, and once with Roger. |
| may | Although we were both supposed to go, Anitra didn't make it to Lisbon, due to visa issues. Instead, she had a stop in London. |
| october | After England, it was on to Barcelona, where we spent time in Parc Guiell and the Sagrada Familia. | |
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| Finally, we spent five days in Rome, including a visit to the Vatican. | ||
| september | European holiday. First stop London for Deb's wedding, with a side trip with Nick and James to Rye and the seacoast, including Beachy Head. | |
| On the way, we stopped at Hever Castle and Sissinghurst, and had a walk through Ashdowne Forest. |
| december | New Year's Eve fun. |
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| november | Anitra and I used frequent flyer points to take a quick weekend in Brisbane, staying at the Heritage. |
| Ewan and Jane's Wedding. | |
| Stu and Liana's Wedding. |
Places we've lived, and interesting architecture from various trips.
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Melbourne |
Bay Area |
architecture |
Before all of this, I went to school to be a photojournalist; while things didn't end up that way, I still have some of the essays I did.