Donnerstag, 21. Juni 2012

californian way of life

on the cycling track again:



some people do need some defense at home:


last weekend at Watsonville on a Scottish Fair:





Highland Games:




hello to my australian rel´s:
californian bottlebrushes!


concentration:


I found this stunning bookshelf on Craigslist, a real bargain!

Dienstag, 12. Juni 2012

cycling up and down

today I went up Palo Alto Hills


I enjoyed the landscape and the way down


totally lonesome, nobody else around




Stevens Creek Reservoir

Montag, 11. Juni 2012

getting homely

the sofa is placed


some chairs to assemble


have a break...


shopping


more shopping


BBQ in the patio



ready for the exercise


on my daytrip to San Francisco I locked my bicycle like a treasure chest


desks, tables...


getting familiar with the new desk

Montag, 28. Mai 2012

my first week in California

Hannes (and Yonni) is having a rest after work


working hard to get our house cosy (and working):



we got a flight on the airship from Moffett Field to Los Angeles - lucky us!:




Malibu:


high above the Pacific:



approaching L.A.:


Beverly Hills:


Downtown L.A.:



Long Beach
Queen Mary in the background

Mittwoch, 23. Mai 2012

farewell

goodbye you lovely friends!





last work to be done in the flat:


more helping hands:



last evenings dinner:




the very last work to be done...