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Natalia and David's Baby Shower
On Saturday February 16, 2002, we had a baby shower for
Natalia and David at their home in Redwood City.
Super Bowl Party
On Sunday January 3, 2002, friends came over to watch the
Patriots beat the Rams.
David's Birthday Party
On Sunday January 13, 2002, we celebrated David's birthday
at David and Natalia's place in Redwood City.
Amer and Christine's Birthday Party
On Saturday January 12, 2002, we celebrated Amer and
Christine's birthdays at Ponzu's in San Francisco.
Paul's off to Oz
On Friday January 4, 2002, friends of Paul and Adelaide
Prentice gathered at Molly Magee's in Mountain View to say farewell to
Paul who is leaving the Bay Area for Australia (Adelaide will follow
soon).
Rasmussen New Year 2002
See pictures from our 2002 New Year celebrations and Razz's
40th birthday at the Rasmussen's lovely home in Los Altos Hills
where we were treated to drinks, food, and games.
Johannesburg Layover
On Sunday December 30, 2001, I had a brief layover in
Johannesburg on my way from Zambia back to the States. See pictures
of my family who came to see me off.
Lusaka BBQ
On Saturday December 29, 2001, Iris hosted a BBQ at her
parents' home in Longacres, Lusaka.
Luangwa Christmas
See pictures from the 2001 Christmas I spent with Iris and
her family at the Luangwa National Game Park in Zambia.
Page
and Jim's Holiday Party 2001
On Saturday December 8, 2001, Page and Jim
threw a festive holiday party at their beautiful home in Los Altos Hills.
Jamaica
During Thanksgiving Week of 2001, Iris and I went down to Jamaica for the
lovely wedding of Wayne Chen and Diana Thorburn.
Yosemite
See pictures from the weekend I spent with Iris in Yosemite Valley
(October 27 and 28, 2001).
Scrabbling with Zewe and Charles
On Saturday October 13, 2001, Zewe and Charles treated us to good food,
cheer, and vicious scrabbling at their Harrisonburg, Virginia home.
Cristina's Birthday Party
On Friday October 5, 2001, we celebrated Cristina's birthday at Giorgio's
in Milpitas and then had our just desserts at Cristina and Thomas' house.
Anand and Connie's Wedding
On Monday September 24, 2001, we
celebrated the wedding of Anand Hattiangadi and Connie Chin. Check
out pictures from a fun-packed weekend.
Compadres Tournament Party 2001
On Saturday August 25, 2001,
the Compadres soccer team celebreated their annual tournament party at the
Rasmussen mansion in Los Altos Hills.
East Coast Visitors
See pictures from Chiti, Iris, Judy,
Mulenga, Oti and Susan's August 2001 visit.
Connie's
Birthday Party
On Saturday July 21, 2001, we
celebrated Connie's birthday at Cafe Adriatic and Nancy and Walt's house
in Willow Glen.
Bastille
Day Celebration at Page and Jim's
On Saturday July 14, 2001, we
celebrated Bastille Day at Page and Jim's beautiful house in Los Altos
Hills.
East
Coast Swing
See pictures from my July 2001 visit to New York and
DC to catch up with old friends.
Amber
and David's Wedding
On Saturday June 23, 2001, we witnessed the lovely
wedding of the new Mr. and Mrs. David and Amber Overfield in Los Altos.
CJ's
Farewell Party
On Saturday June 16, 2001, we gave CJ our best
wishes before he took off for the Big Apple where he's going to make a big
splash on Broadway.
Henry,
Chris and Alexander's BBQ
On Sunday May 27, 2001, we were treated to great BBQ
at the Albrecht's new home in San Francisco with freshly completed
landscaping.
Charlotte
and Lorraine's Birthday Party
On Saturday May 26, 2001, we celebrated Charlotte and
Lorraine's birthdays at with karaoke at Boston Spirits in San Francisco.
Celebration
at Kami and Essam's
On Sunday May 20, 2001, we celebrated the acquisition
of Catamaran by Infineon at Kami & Essam's house in Palo Alto.
Take
Me Out to the Ball Park
On Thursday April 25, 2001, we went out to Pac Bell
Park in San Francisco to watch the Giants play the Reds.
Craig's
Field Day 2001
After a one year hiatus, Craig's Field Day at
Mitchell Park in Palo Alto was back on Sunday April 22, 2001. This
time, there were a lot more kids running around.
Easter
at Amer's
We celebrated Easter Sunday on April 15, 2001 with
Amer and his family visiting from Lebanon at Amer's house in Menlo Park.
Bachar
and Hayssam's Birthday Party
On Saturday April 14, 2001, we celebrated Bachar and
Hayssam's birthdays at Betta and Hayssam's house in Woodside. Both Balach brothers were born on the same day!
Connie
and Anand's Engagement Party
On Sunday April 1, 2001, we celebrated Connie and
Anand's engagement at Lara and John's house in Albany, CA.
South
Africa Vacation
See pictures from my vacation to South Africa in
March 2001. My sister who lives in Japan, Prisca, and her son Jubei
were also visiting at the same time.
Freda's
Birthday Party
On Saturday February 24, 2001, we celebrated Freda's
birthday at Makhol Manor in Marietta, GA (near Atlanta).
Amer
and Christine's Birthday Party
On Friday January 19, 2001, we celebrated Amer and
Christine's birthdays at the South Beach Cafe in San Francisco.
David's
Birthday Party
On Sunday January 14, 2001, we celebrated David's
birthday at his and Natalia's Sunnyvale apartment.
Guests
from Argentina
On Saturday January 6, 2001, Cristini, Maria Eugenia
and Dolores came to the new home to visit.
Holiday
Greetings 2000
Season's greetings from the Kershners and the
Heilers.
Page
and Jim's Holiday Party
On Saturday December 16, 2000, Page and Jim
threw a festive holiday party at their beautiful home in Los Altos Hills.
Elina
and Ilya's Wedding
On Saturday November 4, 2000, we witnessed the lovely
wedding of the new Mr. and Mrs. Ilya and Elina Vinogradsky at Hotel
Sofitel in Redwood City.
Betta's
Halloween/Birthday Party
On Saturday October 28, 2000, we celebrated Halloween's and Betta's birthday by getting
into costumes at Grumpy's in San Francisco.
House
Construction Pictures
On Friday October 27, 2000, I
moved into my new home in Cupertino. Here are pictures of the
construction (May through October).
Introducing
Alexander Steven Albrecht
On Saturday October 21, 2000, I
went over to Henry and Chris' San Francisco home to visit Alexander, their
brand new addition.
Hanging
with Lasalette
On Thursday October 12, 2000,
Lasalette, who we hadn't seen in five years, was in town.
Introducing
Chiti Nyayani Alexander Tembo
On Tuesday June 13, 2000, we were blessed with the arrival of
Chiti Tembo. See photos that proud papa Mulenga sent me on September
26.
Compadres
Tournament Party 2000
On Saturday August 26, 2000,
the Compadres soccer team celebrated their annual tournament party at Page
and Jim's beautiful house in Los Altos Hills.
Tuan's
Bachelor Pad
On Saturday August 19, 2000, I
had the pleasure of seeing Tuan's beautiful spacious home in
Milpitas. You've never seen a bachelor pad as magnificent and well
appointed as this one! His neighborhood was also having a block
party that same evening.
Sunday
Fun with Betta and Hayssam
On Sunday August 13, 2000, we
had brunch at Betta and Hayssam's lovely home in Woodside and then went on
a long hike in the Russian Ridge Open Preserve.
Introducing
Alfred Deeba
On Friday July 28, 2000, we
were blessed with the arrival of Alfred Deeba into the world. See
pictures I took of Alfred and family on August 4, 2000.
West
Side Story Dinner
On Friday July 28, 2000, CJ's
friends gathered at Chevy's in Mountain View for dinner before his
performance as Tony in West Side Story.
Les
and Tito
On Sunday July 23, 2000, I
hooked up with my new Batswana friends Lesedinyana and Oteng (Tito) in
Oakland.
Bastille
Day Celebration at Page and Jim's
On Saturday July 15, 2000, we
celebrated Bastille Day at Page and Jim's beautiful house in Los Altos
Hills.
Thomas'
Birthday
On Friday June 9, 2000, we
celebrated Thomas' birthday at the Macaroni Grill in Milpitas.
Cathy
and Robert's Wedding
On Saturday June 3, 2000, we witnessed
Cathy and Robert's lovely wedding at Trinity Church in Menlo Park.
Carijama
2000
On Monday May 29, 2000, we
enjoyed the multi-cultural delights of the Carijama festival in Oakland.
Kathy's
BBQ
On Sunday May 7, 2000, Kathy
was host to a great BBQ with lots of good food and friends at her house in
Sunnyvale.
Argentina
Vacation
At the end of March 2000, I
went down to Argentina with Julie and Nic to witness Natalia and David's
"real" wedding in Argentina. We also got a chance to do
some site-seeing in this amazing country.
Drinks
at Leirion and Scott's
On Saturday March 11, 2000, we warmed up
the Baird's awesome San Francisco apartment. We were treated to
professionally prepared drinks (courtesy of Allison).
Pretell
Slide Show
On Saturday January 22, 2000, we saw
amazing slides from Eduardo and Erika's travels to Indonesia, Egypt,
Israel, and Jordan.
David's
Birthday Party
On Saturday January 15, 2000, we
celebrated David's birthday in San Leandro.
Holiday
Greetings 1999
Season's greetings from the Brazles, Kershners and the Heilers.
S.E.
and Derwin's Baby Shower
On Saturday December 11, 1999, we celebrated a welcoming of S.E. and
Derwin's family.
Joseph's
Farewell Party
On Saturday November 6, 1999, we had a farewell
party at Mitchell Park in Palo Alto for Joseph who is leaving the Bay Area
for Missouri.
Perla's
Birthday/Halloween Party
On Friday October 29, 1999 we had a Halloween Party and Birthday
Party for Pearla at the Citi Court Café in San Francisco.
Paris
Vacation
See photos from the week in October 1999 Ellie and I spent in
Paris.
Compadres
Tournament Party at Page and Jim's
On Saturday August 28, 1999, the Compadres soccer team had (as
Steve described) an evening soiree at Page and Jim's elegantly appointed
chateau in Los Altos Hills.
Isaiah
Chikoma Kazunga
See pictures of Dawn and Chikoma's handsome baby boy.
Farah's
Farewell Bash
On Saturday August 21, 1999, we had a farewell get-together at
BackBeat for Farah who is leaving the Bay Area for San Diego.
Sydney
Chabala Brazle
See pictures of Freda and Chris' beautiful baby
daughter.
Kelly
and David's Wedding
On Saturday July 24, 1999, we celebrated the
marriage of Kelly and David in Oakland.
Kathy's New
House
See pictures on Kathy's new house in Sunnyvale (taken on April 21, 1999 - just before she
took possession of the property).
Craig's Field
Day '99
On Saturday April 17, 1999, we celebrated Craig's birthday by spending the day at
Mitchell Park.
Natalia's
Birthday Party
On Friday April 9, 1999 we celebrated Natalia's birthday at Natalia and Dave's apartment
in San Leandro.
Dinner at the
Lerners
On Saturday March 20, 1999, we had an exquisite dinner at the Alex, Laura and Ronata's new
home in beautiful Almaden Valley.
S.E.'s Birthday
Party
On Sunday February 28, 1999, we had brunch at Lynn and Lou's in Oakland to celebrate
S.E.'s birthday.
CJ's Apartment Warming
On Sunday January 24, 1999, we warmed up CJ's new apartment.
Natalia and
David's Wedding
On Saturday January 9, 1999, we celebrated the marriage of David and Natalia on a yacht in
the San Francisco Bay.
Myla and Dave's New
Year's Eve Party
We had a great time saying goodbye to 1998 and giving a resounding welcome to 1999 at Myla
and Dave's house in Burlingame.
My Japan Vacation
See pictures from my trip to Japan in November 1998.
Betta's
Halloween/Birthday Party
On Saturday October 31, 1998, we celebrated Halloween's and Betta's birthday by getting
into costumes at Grumpy's in San Francisco.
Karina and Kelly's
House Warming
On Saturday October 10, 1998, we warmed up the "Pink Palace" - Karina and
Kelly's new digs.
Amber's Apartment
Warming
On Sunday August 23. 1998, we warmed up Amber's new apartment.
Anand's Apartment
Warming
On Sunday August 16, 1998, Anand treated us to appetizers as we warmed up his new
apartment.
Bee and Cedrix's House
Warming
On Saturday August 15, 1998, we enjoyed the summer weather at Bee and Cedrix's new house.
Cristina and
Thomas' House Warming
On Saturday June 13, 1998, we celebrated Thomas' birthday and warmed up their new Miliptas
digs.
Ellie and Jake's
House Warming
On Saturday April 25, 1998, we went up to Portola Valley to check out Ellie and Jake's new
pad.
Craig's Field Day
'98
On Sunday April 19, 1998, we celebrated Craig's birthday by spending the day at
Mitchell Park.
Natalia's Birthday
Party
On Wednesday April 8, 1998, David threw a surprise party for Natalia at Leti's
apartment.
Prisca and Kazu's
Wedding Reception
On Sunday March 8, 1998, there was a wedding reception in
Pretoria (South Africa) for my sister Prisca and her new husband Kazutoshi.
Shubhangi's
House Warming Party
On Wednesday January 17, 1998, Shubhangi had a house
warming/birthday party with the cuisine of "Noli's Kitchen."
David's
Birthday Party
On Wednesday January 14, 1998, Natalia had a get
together to celebrate David's birthday.
Holiday
Greetings 1997
Season's greetings from the Kershners and the Heilers.
Thanksgiving
1997 in Atlanta
I spent Thanksgiving with the newleywed Brazles in their
grand home.
Dru's House
Warming Party
On Saturday November 15, 1997, we warmed up Dru's new
digs. Check it out!
Freda and Chris'
Wedding
On Saturday October 3, 1997, Freda Mwamba married Chris
Brazle in Atlanta. It was a great celebration with many Africans from around the globe
converging in Georgia.
Karen's
Farewell Party
On Tuesday May 27, 1997 we had a happy send off for
Karen who has just finished up at Stanford and is in New Mexico to be a school teacher.
Karen is part of our "pick up" soccer extended family.
Ka
Mi and Essam's Wedding
On Saturday May 24, 1997, there was a reception to
celebrate Ka Mi and Essam's marriage.
My South
African Vacation
Photos from my December 1996 vacation in South Africa.
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