Wednesday September 3, 2008

Oh what fun is it to grade 200 notebooks... in one day, so the little darlings don't go without their notebooks for a day.

San Fransisco

SAN FRANCISCO!more of it

The sea lions on Pier 39
and more of them!

Downtown San FranGolden Gate Bridge
Me and my mom at Pier 39
Me and Brady
We took a visit to Alcatraz! (It was my second time, but I believe everybody else's first time)
Mom got caught.....

so did I, however I look a little more upset about it then my mother.
cells upon cells
The isolation cells
Here is one of them... they would go into the cell, slide the gate shut, and then shut the other door, and TURN off the lights.... It was pitchblack in there

One of the three prisoners bunks that "escaped" from Alcatraz.One of the rows of cells
After Alcatraz we ate at Bubba Gumps...
Me and mom!
Pier 39 was VERY busy

MSU at Cal game..... 8/30

Me and Brady hanging out at the bar before the game

Me and mom getting ready for the game

Jerry, Lisa, and Jeff watching the U of M vs. Utah game on the tv at the bar before the game the stadium
before kick off
At our first "away" football game together
huddling up before game time

The coin tossFirst and ten
Breaking the huddlebreaking the huddle
so close.... yet so far away... and we lose by SEVEN yet again....
Me and my mom smiling because state brought within seven and we have a chance....

CPH (California Pacific Highway) on the way back

So we drove down the 1 to get back from Monterey!!!! How beautiful are some of these pictures!

Monterey Bay

The only good picture we got of a fluke all day!One of the three whales that were traveling together

Some dolphins riding up front with the bow
Look it all the sea lions and birds!
More sea lions

They were all over the place!

This sea lion was on the pier of which we were supposed to get off at
Pelicans galore!
Look at all of the sailboats!
Brady and I with the bay behind us