Archive for September, 2006

24 Sep, 2006

G. Love at the House Of Blues Anaheim

Posted by: Neil In: melanie|music|neil

Finally! The show that Mel and I have been waiting for. G. Love & Special Sauce live! Neither of us have ever seen him and we jumped at the tickets when we saw that he was coming to town. I’ve been a fan for 10+ years, and Mel had no choice but to dig his [...]

I normally shrug off poor service at restaurants, but I recently had an experience that deserves a bad review. On a recent camping trip to South Carlsbad State Beach, our group wanted to go out to eat a meal instead of cooking at our campsite. Melanie’s uncle Dale had a friend recommend Cabo Grill which [...]

I’ve scanned in our most recent OC Fair photo booth picture and added into the collage of previous years. So, the collage now shows the past 6 years of us in the photo booth at the fair. Click on the image here to get the larger view… and to read my notes.

02 Sep, 2006

Carlsbad Camping 2006

Posted by: Neil In: family|lauren|melanie|neil

We all spent 4 nights camping down at Carlsbad State Beach last week. It’s our annual camping trip that we’ve been doing since I’ve known Melanie, and she’s been going there even longer. Although we did have a fun time, there were a few issues that made this year’s trip stand out from previous ones. [...]



  • Linda Crawford: Awesome Christmas Card. Congratultions to Melanie on finishing Chemo. It was wonderful to see you and hope to do it again soon
  • Travis Williams: Happy Holidays Bernharts... You deserve it. This year has been one for the record books! Ho Ho Holy COW!
  • Karin: Hi Neil, I just saw this great blog and it brought so many wonderful memories back. We had sooooo much fun together !! Our Dads will always be with

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