Monthly Archive: May 2004

Champagne Day Spent yesterday with the Champagne Crew in Hollister. The plan was to go down early, go hiking at the Pinnicales, come back, do a little hot tubbing and BBQ some dinner. We had...

Tahoe Prep With one week to go until our Ride around Tahoe, Barb and I wanted to get one last long ride in. We set out from our house around 9AM. Got on Paseo Padre...

Nineteen Years Together Yesterday was our 19th wedding anniversary. On 5-25-85 we were Married at St Joseph\’s Church in Cotati California. 250 family and friends joined us as we started our life together. 6900 days,...

what a weekend Friday night we went to Bay Meadows with friends Ron and Marie and Diane. We ate the Friday night buffet in the Turf Club and bet the races. It was a fun...

New vintage photo album Take a look at the Vintage Smith/Rodriguez photo album. Will start loading it up with some of the pictures we got.

Root\’n Toot\’n There\’s a new sheriff in town. Seems Kelly is going a little bit country on us. She bought tickets to the Tim McGraw concert this summer, and now she\’s gone out and done...

Little Eloise Rodriguez Mentioned earlier that on our weekend road trip to Valley Springs we brought home a couple of old family photo albums to hold for Eloise and Smitty while they take to the...

cali girls rock ! California girls living the good life in the \”summer of fashion\”. We are headed for another busy summer. Kate is signed up for a summer swim team with the Kennedy Seals...

Mill Creek Road Mountain Challenge In preparation for our June 6th Ride around Tahoe, Barb and I Set out to do some hill training to get ready for the climb to Emerald Bay AND Spooner...

Road Trip – Valley Springs Hit the road this morning for Valley Springs. Thats where Barb\’s mom and dad have lived for the last 19 years. They\’ve sold thier house and are becoming full time...