SF Performances and the Chiu family present the 2001 Walter W. Naumburg Competition winner, Clancy Newman, with Noreen Cassidy-Polera @ Herbst Theatre.
Reviews from Joshua Kosman for the SF Chronicle and John Lutterman for SF Classical Voice.

Housewarming party at Siu Fai's Place

the Musical Box perform a fantastic recreation of Genesis' classic album/production 'the Lamb Lies Down on Broadway' @ the Masonic Auditorium, San Francisco.
Brief promotional articles from the SF Gate and the SF Weekly.

Drinks with Duane and Cathy Day @ the Thirsty Bear, San Francisco

Lunch for Anthony @ Vietnam Village, San Bruno

Takeout dinner from Crepes-A-Go-Go on Telegraph, Berkeley

Arlo Guthrie & the Klezmatics perform Holy Ground: The Spiritual Music of Woody Guthrie @ Zellerbach Hall Auditorium, UC Berkeley
Promotional Notes and Program Notes from Cal Performances.
Incomplete setlist and review posted on Arlo.net.
Andrew Gilbert's Promotional article from the SF Chronicle.
Tom Tugend's Promotional article from the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California.

Emanuel Ax & Yo-Yo Ma @ Memorial Auditorium, Stanford; with Garth
Robert Commanday reviews the following night's performance for SF Classical Voice.

Tim Lipman visits to share an amazing bottle of Turley Zinfandel!

AM HKD Potluck party @ RSF

Dinner @ Mom's with Dave & Elena & Josh

Black-belt meeting; Taekwondo Promotional Exams @ RSF

Black-belt lunch @ La Val's, Berkeley

Zigaboo Modeliste & the New Aahkesstra;
Los Lobos @ the Fillmore, San Francisco
Setlist

Black-belt meeting; Hankido Promotional Exams @ RSF;
Randy gets his official black belt certificate!

Pickup a Christmas tree from the Piedmont Boy Scouts Xmas Tree Lot with Siu-Fai

Dinner @ Flipper's Gourmet Burgers, Montclair Village, Oakland; with Siu-Fai!

Decorating the Christmas Tree with Siu-Fai

Lunch for Raymond @ Fook Yuen, Millbrae

Lunch for Howard @ Quizno's, Redwood City

Donya Fahmy' Birthday Dinner @ Yoshi's Jazz House and Restaurant, Oakland

Charlie Hunter Trio featuring John Ellis & Derrek Phillips @ Yoshi's Jazz House, Oakland; with Donya

Dinner with Sung Soo An, Anne Marie Nicpon and Hien Nguyen @ Hua Hin Thai Restaurant and Grill, Berkeley

Phil Lesh & Friends @ the Warfield Theatre, San Francisco

Setlist and photos posted at PhilLesh.net.
Setlist as posted at the Philzone.
Claire O'rrific's review for SFist
Brad Serling's review with setlists and streaming mp3's of each night!)
Sue Weiand's review for Glide Magazine
My neighbor, Michael Everett, also contributed a festive poster for attendees who brought in toys to benefit Toys for Tots as part of the 2nd Annual Conscious Alliance Toy Drive; unfortunately I've been unable to locate my poster or a copy of the artwork to share with you...

Doug Beckner's Birthday Celebration @ Yerba Buena Ice-Skating Center, San Francisco; with Doug & Sylvia, Joe and Brenda

Phil Lesh & Friends @ the Warfield Theatre, San Francisco

Setlist and photos posted at PhilLesh.net.
Setlist as posted at the Philzone.
Claire O'rrific's review for SFist
Brad Serling's review with setlists and streaming mp3's of each night!)
Sue Weiand's review for Glide Magazine
My neighbor, Michael Everett, also contributed a festive poster for attendees who brought in toys to benefit Toys for Tots as part of the 2nd Annual Conscious Alliance Toy Drive; unfortunately I've been unable to locate my poster or a copy of the artwork to share with you...

Tim & Susan's Holiday Party, Montclair, Oakland

Phil Lesh & Friends @ the Warfield Theatre, San Francisco

Setlist and photos posted at PhilLesh.net.
Setlist as posted at the Philzone.
Claire O'rrific's review for SFist
Brad Serling's review with setlists and streaming mp3's of each night!)
Sue Weiand's review for Glide Magazine
Jason Unbound writes about the Sunday show in his blog.
My neighbor, Michael Everett, also contributed a festive poster for attendees who brought in toys to benefit Toys for Tots as part of the 2nd Annual Conscious Alliance Toy Drive; unfortunately I've been unable to locate my poster or a copy of the artwork to share with you...

Values Lunch with Anthony @ JoAnn's Cafe, San Bruno

Mom & Pop Tse arrive for a visit!

Mabel Kwan arrives for a visit!

Ting picks up Mabel Kwan and Mom & Pop Tse from SFO after work

Lunch with Emmanuel St. Loubert @ Mime's Cafe, Redwood City

Shopping in Oakland Chinatown with Mom & Pop & Mabel

Second Lunch @ Ying Kee Noodle House, Oakland

UC Open/NCTA Planning Meeting @ RSF

Siu-Fai over for dinner!

Shopping @ Costco and the Hillsdale Mall

the Pickle Circus celebrates its 30th Anniversary by presenting: Birdhouse Factory @ the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, San Francisco;
with Mom, Mabel, Mom & Pop Tse, Fiona, et al
Robert Hurwitt's Review from the SF Chronicle.
Dominique Jando's Promotional Article from the Circus Center.
Tiffany Maleshefski's Promotional Article from the SF Independent.
Eric Nehrlich's Review from his blog.
Juggler and participant Steven Ragatz's Photos.
David Roe's Review for Circus News.
Promotion and Review articles from Spectacle Magazine.

Christmas Eve Dinner @ Mom's; with Mom & Pop, Mabel

Opening Christmas presents!

Dim-Sum @ Gourmet Delight Seafood, Oakland; with Mom & Pop, Mabel

Shopping in Oakland Chinatown and Jack London Square; with Mom & Pop, Mabel

Siu-Fai visits for Christmas dinner

Dim-Sum @ ABC Seafood, Milpitas; with Mom & Pop, Mabel, Siu Fai

Shopping @ The Great Mall

Dinner @ Siu-Fai's; with Mom & Pop, Mabel, Siu Fai

Drop off Mabel @ SFO

Watch Jackie Chan's Gorgeous at home on DVD with Mom and Pop

Dim-Sum @ Gourmet Delight Seafood, Oakland; with Mom & Pop

Shopping in Oakland Chinatown, then Best Buy and Trader Joe's in Emeryville

Shopping at Jo-Ann's Fabric, Emeryville, with Pop & Siu-Fai

Dinner @ home, with Mom & Pop, Siu-Fai

Errands in Montclair

Shopping in Oakland Chinatown

Lunch @ Ying Kee Noodle House, Oakland

Dinner @ Siu-Fai's; with Mom & Pop, Siu Fai

Errands in Oakland Chinatown

Shopping for sushi-fixings at Yaoya-San Japanese Supermarket, El Cerrito

Homemade sushi feast at our place; with Mom & Pop, Siu-Fai

Grapefruit Ed @ Oakland Metro, Oakland

Al Reed has posted a fine recording of this show on the Live Music Archive.