1) Still going through everything in the garage - moving is a mess. 2) On set at work. 3) Typing out thank you letters for another batch of 52hz mixtapes. 4) Breaker going crazy with a piece of plastic… oh, to be a cat. 5) Out to dinner with Erica on a after-work date. 6) Eating lunch between filming at the Santa Monica pier. 7) Vu and Lydia arriving at the house.
1) Installing shelving support on all 3 walls of the garage - it was a lot harder than it should have been. 2) Awkward family photos ;) 3) Reading before bed on a lazy night in. 4) Erica telling me stories about nightmare dog during dinner. 5) Going to see Brian near Disneyland! 6) Will and Sam rigging some lights for an upcoming shoot at work. 7) Erica breaking things with Lan’s lightsaber - whilst wearing her big fuzzy knee-high socks.
1) Moving into our new home. Conclusion: we *still* have too much stuff. 2) Hanging out on the couch enjoying some What’s Up With That on SNL. 3) Exciting to see the door between the garage / soon-to-be studio and kitchen being installed. 4) Providing moral support as Erica develops some of her large-format photos. 5) Watching Rob give a talk for a Disney all-hands. 6) Erica still very excited about her Grandmother’s couch being reupholstered. 7) Loving on some puppies up for adoption at the food-truck lot down the street.
1) Had to make a run to the ER at 3 in the morning on account of kidney stones :( it was a little scary when Erica was in so much pain and the doctors weren’t sure why. 2) Racing around the fields inside Joshua Tree! 3) Erica taking large-formats of the sunset… also, it was very cold out despite the bright sun. 4) Xander getting embarrassed. 5) Stopping to enjoy and take photos of an unbelievably beautiful sunset. 6) Waiting for an all-hands meeting to start on the Disney Lot. 7) Me nervously climbing up into Xander’s tent-bed… I don’t know for sure that it can support my weight. But I do know one thing, I want my own tent-bed *nods*
1) Lan laughing hysterically at… something - I wish I could remember what; maybe he’ll remember, I’ll have to show him this. 2) Going out for a group lunch at Chilly John’s in Burbank for Sean’s last day at work. 3) Erica picking out her ass-kicking shoes for her upcoming hearing in Michigan. 4) Playing with amazing cameras and lenses far outside of my personal-budget with Lan and Rodney. 5) Xander seeing his bedroom for the very first time - he jumped straight into the Legos sandbox. I don’t blame him. 6) Maeby burrito! 7) Xander making sure Erica has enough room to lay down in his fancy new tent-bed.
1) Erica giving Maeby rides on the slide near my work. 2) A rare visit from Phillip back in our creative dept - helping us solve fiber issues with the XSAN. 3) Almost fully moved out of the old apartment - still miss that place. 4) Running an early test of the GoPro / Hero array. 5) providing moral support while Erica scans her negatives. 6) Another day at work. 7) Watching an amazing sunset near Venice - the crazy thing with this clip is, this is unedited color-wise, it was so vibrant that it just looked gross if I tried to do anything to it in iMovie. Which reminds me, I need to spend more time at the beach.
1) Erica dancing / eating chips while we wait for laundry to finish up. 2) Lan making his room sexy. 3) taking down the Ikea storage bins from our old apartment’s bedroom. 4) piecing together an Epic for a shoot at work. 5) still moving out - taking down the giant kitchen chalkboard, which is now in Xander’s bedroom. 6) Skying with Rachel and Xander - they hung out together all weekend. 7) Erica just finished installing the star lights.
1) Pestering Erica as she does her best to draw Maeby on our new to-do board. 2) Off to see a movie at the Arclight. 3) Lan and Vu just getting back from traveling / working in Europe. 4) Erica looking at her large-format portrait of Xander for the first time - and being quite excited about it. 5) Taking down the xmas tree at the office with Whit and Zadi. 6) Maeby is a strange, strange dog. 7) So much hair *
1) Counting down the new year - we spent about 15 minutes cutting up every scarp piece of paper we could find to make confetti; it took quite a bit of time to clean up the next morning, ha. 2) Racing Lego Mario Karts along an imaginary track all throughout the apartment. 3) We drove an hour north on the 5 to catch a meteor shower - but sadly, we only spotted 2 shooting stars before needing to come back home. Still, it was a fun last minute road trip. We all curled up in the bed of the truck with sleeping bags and waited. 4) Erica helping Xander with homework just after breakfast. 5) Organizing at work to the beastie boys. 6) Printing off scripts at Kinkos. 7) Curled up for the night with Erica and Maeby.
1) Awkwardly wrapping up the bicycle we got for Xander. 2) Dropping Vu off at the busstop on xmas morning - following this footage, I decided to wander through the woods above the highway… and almost got stabbed near a tent city. 3) opening up presents! 4) Erica showing off her dancing skills and Xander being unimpressed :P 5) Racing each other at the Long Beach arcade. 6) Taking 4x5 portraits near ABC studios. 7) This seal spent *forever* playing with these kids - every time they tossed up their little plastic ring it followed along with its nose against the glass.
