Tuesday, March 31, 2009

what ever happened to predictability?

The milkman, the paperboy, evening TV. Everywhere you look , everywhere you go (there's a heart). There's a heart A hand to hold onto. Everywhere you look , everywhere you go. There's a face Of somebody who needs you. Eveywhere you look, When you're lost out there and you're all alone, A light is waiting to carry you home, Everywhere you look. Everywhere you look.

chinatown, my kind of heaven

Eating on a second story balcony:
Peking duck:
Dried assorted fishes:


The sweetest Ye Ye ever:

pier 39, the wharf

Ben on a trolley:
Silver guys pretending to be statues:
Breakdancer:
Toilet:
Gold pop-n-lock guy. And a semi-silver guy:
Alcatraz:
Lots of seals:

one of the world's nastiest hotels

In front of the entrance we were asked for change by a homeless woman and saw a 6'5" "woman" with the build of a Harlem Globe trotter.
Warnings of damages and fees for visitors: $30! (prostitutes?), and you were only allowed one at a time:
Need to rest your tired feet? Comfortable bench available with only minimal amounts of disease!
Need glamour in your life? Try this elevator:
What's that you say? Oh, you don't enjoy running water on the floor behind the toilet? Best not flush! And if you are going to be a while, no leaning back, or you just might puncture a kidney.
I swear when we walked in the lobby, I heard doves cry.
Here's a "lounge" located on the floor of your room for your convenience:

whale watching in monterey bay





kasey's presents from chinatown

This koi fish:
This mobile of umbrellas was originally bought for Miyo's room, but I loved it so much I put it in the kitchen. She got a lot of stuff, and doesn't know the difference anyway.
I got this fan as well:
I also got a wok brush and bamboo tongs. We got things so cheaply it was really a great place to shop.

miles' present from chinatown

Wooden samarai sword:
What he really loves is this sleeveless sweatshirt Hanna gave him: