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Week 238: Sunday, April 21st, our first time in Hohbach Hall in the Green Library, 557 Escondido Mall, Stanford, to see "The Apes & Us" exhibit featuring the paintings of Gabriel von Max. More monkeying around outside in the Shumway (Red Hoop) Fountain.
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Week 237: Sunday, April 14th, we wrapped up our spring break with a trip to My Old Kentucky Home, 501 E Stephen Foster Ave, Bardstown, Kentucky. What a lovely day! We spent the previous night across the street at Bardstown Motor Lodge, 418 E Stephen Foster Ave, and had dinner at The Old Talbott Tavern, 107 W Stephen Foster Ave, and brunch at Mammy's Kitchen & Bar, 116 W Stephen Foster Ave. On Friday, April 12th we ventured to Mammoth Cave National Park, 1 Mammoth Cave Pkwy, Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, and went on a Domes and Dripstones Tour deep into the cave (though we did not explore all 426 known miles of the longest cave system in the world)! Afterwards we went to Kentucky Down Under, 3700 L and North Turnpike Road, I-65, Horse Cave, to see the Onyx Cave and feed some kangaroos! We stayed at Sleep Inn & Suites, 801 Mammoth Cave St, Cave City, and ate at Cave City Pizza, 210 Broadway St, and KFC. On Saturday, April 13th, we went on a tour of the Log Still Distillery, 225 Dee Head Rd, New Haven, on the Bourbon Trail Craft Tour, and got to taste some bourbon! We also had a chance to see the Lincoln Birthplace Memorial (with symbolic cabin), White City, and the Lincoln Boyhood National Monument (including Historical Farm), 3027 E S St, Lincoln City, Indiana. So much history!
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Week 236: Monday, April 8th, our first total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana! Incredible!!! It was so wonderful to have the whole family together to witness such an amazing event! We also took a stroll down memory lane and showed the boys the sights of Bloomington including the Courthouse, Kirkwood, Sample Gates, Union, Law School (with Grandpa Bob's portrait), Public Library, and our old house! On Tuesday, April 9th, we went to WonderLab Science Museum, 308 W 4th St, and got to lie on a bed of nails, make bubbles, and climb a grape vine! Afterwards we checked out the Captain Janeway statue on the B-Line Trail. That evening we went to see Shrek the Musical at the IU Auditorium, 1211 E. 7th St. Lots of delicious food from La Charreada x2, the Trojan Horse, and Greek's Pizzeria. Terran Marks got to meet Terran Marks at the Brown County Forge. We also stopped by the new Chocolate Moose, 405 S Walnut St, for ice cream with Patrick. Lots of adorable cousin snuggles, Maxim losing a tooth, and hangout time at the airBnB too!
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Week 235: Saturday, April 7th, Maxim and Terran's first time in Indianapolis! We walked along the canal to the Stardust Terrace Cafe at the Indianapolis Historical Society, 450 W Ohio St, Indianapolis, for lunch. Then we trekked across the IUPUI campus to see our old apartment at Lockefield Gardens and Riley Hospital for Children before walking back through the White River State Park to Fairfield Inn & Suites, 501 W Washington St. Then on Sunday, April 8th, we went to The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, 3000 N Meridian St. We had a great time checking out dinosaurs (with eclipse glasses), ScienceWorks, the Water Clock, Inside Out, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and other cool exhibits! We even saw Mimi's family!
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Week 234: Sunday, March 24th, Terran's first time at Happy Hollow Park & Zoo, 748 Story Rd, San Jose. We had so much fun ridding the Pacific Coast Express rollercoaster, Danny the Dragon, and Dragon Flyers, and playing at the Redwood Lookout and Miner's Maze with Ray. We had a picnic lunch from Banh Mi Oven, 1210 Story Rd, and popsicles from the Picnic Basket.
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Week 233: Sunday, March 17th, Happy St. Patrick's Day! ☘️ To celebrate we stopped by St. Patrick's Seminary & University, 320 Middlefield Rd, hidden away less than a mile from our house, and then we went to Seminary Oaks Park, 299 Santa Monica Ave, to play! For dinner we had Guinness Beef Stew and watched "Wolfwalkers".
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Week 232: Sunday, March 10th, Maxim's 7th Birthday Party at the Hiller Aviation Museum, 601 Skyway Rd, San Carlos. Lots of fun with friends and flying simulations!
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Week 231: Saturday, March 9th, our first time doing "The Adventure Challenge: Family Edition" (a gift from Tita Tasha). The challenge was to make a tree out of things you have in the refrigerator (a parsnip, broccoli, zucchini, and spinach with a strawberry bird). Fun times! We also had Allie, Chris, and their families over to our house to hang out!
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Week 230: Saturday, March 2nd, Happy Birthday Maxim! To celebrate we went to the Moffett Field Historical Society Museum, Building 126, Severyns Ave, Mountain View. We got to see Hangar One, one of the world's largest free standing structures covering 8 acres, check out cool jet plane cockpits, and practice Morse Code! On the way home we picked up a tiramisu birthday cake from Maison Alyzée, 212 Castro St, then everyone sang Happy Birthday to Maxim!
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Week 229: Saturday, February 24th, Happy Lunar New Year! We celebrated the year of the dragon at the Redwood City Annual Lunar New Year Celebration at Courthouse Square by the San Mateo County History Museum, 2200 Broadway, Redwood City. We had fun making dumplings and watching Taiko SOBA and the Rising Phoenix Lion Dancers. Afterwards we got dinner from Fey and watched "Wish Dragon".
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Week 228: Saturday, February 17th we celebrated a belated Valentine's Day seeing the Yayoi Kusama: Infinite Love exhibit at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 151 3rd St, San Francisco. We got to explore the infinity mirror rooms "Dreaming of Earth’s Sphericity, I Would Offer My Love" and "LOVE IS CALLING". We also got to see her giant "Aspiring to Pumpkin's Love, the Love in My Heart". Other favorites included "Suspended Plane" by Vija Celmins, "...three kings weep..." by Ebony G. Patterson, and "One-way color tunnel" by Olafur Eliasson. Afterwards we got lunch at The Grove - Yerba Buena, 690 Mission St.
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Week 227: Sunday, February 4th, Maxim and Terran's first time seeing Cirque du Soliel perform in the wonderful show, "Kooza", at 74 Mission Rock St, San Francisco. Fun train ride up to see the show on a rainy day with a stop at Cafe Réveille, 610 Long Bridge St, for brunch and then at stop at the San Francisco Public Library: Mission Bay, 960 4th St, on the way home. That night we got to spend our first night in the house without electricity thanks to the storm! On Monday, February 5th, Maxim and Terran got to spend their first night in their cool new bunk bed! Then on Saturday, February 10th, Maxim and Lianna got to see Stanford Men's Gymnastics compete for the first time at Burnham Pavilion, 615 Jane Stanford Way, including national champion, Asher Hong!
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Week 226: Sunday, January 28th, our first time at the California State Railroad Museum, 125 I St, Sacramento. We had a great time exploring different trains including the Central Pacific Railroad No. 1 Gov. Stanford and the Southern Pacific Railroad Cab Forward No. 4294. We also had fun swimming in the hotel pool in the morning, strolling along the river by Tower Bridge, and checking out the Boulevard Dreams: Sacramento event in front of the Sacramento History Museum. Lunch at Railroad Fish & Chips, 1100 Front St, before heading home! 🚂
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Week 225: Saturday, January 27th, our first time at Echo Lake Sno-Park, Echo Summit Rd, Echo Lake. We had a fabulous time having a snow ball fight, building a Triforce, and seeing the view of Lake Tahoe from Echo Lake Summit! On the way there we grabbed brunch at Moon's Korean Kitchen, 13220 US-50, Kyburz, and afterwards we got coffee at Three Pines Coffee Company, 115 Harrison Ave, South Lake Tahoe. Then we stopped by El Dorado Beach where we had gone with Jess 5 years ago! We spent the night back in Sacramento at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade, 100 Capital Mall. We had dinner along the river at Rio City Cafe, 1110 Front St, and had a nighttime ride on the carousel with all the sparkly lights!
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Week 224: Saturday, January 20th, our first time at Flood Park, 215 Bay Rd, a fitting stop with all our recent rain! ☔️ Earlier in the day we hung out with Mimi and Amelia, and in the afternoon Terran went to Leo's birthday party at My Gym Palo Alto. For dinner we had wings from Wingstop, 1918 El Camino Real, Redwood City, for the Packers vs 49ers game!
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Week 223: Saturday, January 13th, 2024, we went to the California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco, and went to the Morrison Planetarium for the first time to see "Spark: The Universe in Us". It was also Tita Tasha's first time at the museum! We had a great time visiting Claude and exploring the rainforest and coral reefs! Afterwards we got a late brunch at Brothers Cafe, 1338 W Hillsdale Blvd, San Mateo.
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Week 222: Sunday, December 31st, Happy New Year's Eve! We celebrated "Noon" Year's Eve at the Hiller Aviation Museum, 601 Skyway Rd, San Carlos, with lots of airplanes, a NASA bouncy castle, and a fabulous balloon drop! 🎈
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