Trip to Bordeaux, France - May 2012

Jardin Public (Public Garden) in Bordeaux

Miroir d'eau et Place de la Bourse (not far from chez Kent and Celine)

Margot, Paul, Carmen, Simon

 "Football" with Uncle Kent at the Bordeaux waterfront

 Lunch out with the whole gang

Cousins bonding

 The best part!

 Eglise Saint-André

Cousin Paul

 Cousine Margot

Atlantic Ocean (Arcachon)

Giant sand dune (Dune de Pila)

Fort de Blaye

 French haircut

 Cafe

Taking the train back to Bordeaux

 Saint-Emilion

 Relaxing on the third floor of the house

 Diagram of the town house and nearby sights

Early Spring 2012

Helping to prepare the Biochemistry Lab for the Spring semester

 

Overnight on a battleship with the Cub Scouts

 

 

Ferry ride next day

Simon's 8th Birthday

Kayak theme

 

Kayak paddle in disguise

 

 

  

Trip to Pasadena for a graduate school reunion - familiar seats in the old lab

 

Hoa's company

At the beach with Kitty

 

Favorite pastime

Kids at home with Grandma and Grandpa

Bridgewater Dome team and parents

Easter eggs

Experimenting with lipstick

Simon's First Communion

 

Godparents

 

Party preparations

Baseball season