Thursday, July 24, 2008

Elephants Invade and Grand Finale

At least they aren't pink, huh? The pachyderms were a crowd favorite!

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

The Super Silva

I nearly crapped my pants watching him walk "upside down."

The Circus is Here

The Honda Center in Anaheim is transformed into a three ring circus, complete with trapeze artists, galloping equestrians, aerial dog-flying stunts, colorful quacky clowns, Royal Bengal tigers, and majestic elephants.

Pictured L-R: Ariana, Christopher and Steven enjoyed the Globe of Steel motorcross riders. Below: The Honda Center is transformed into a three ring circus!

Mommy and Ariana at the Circus

During intermission, Ariana and I smile for the camera. Below, I point the way to "the greatest show on earth."

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Mustangs' First Place Photo and Trophy

A team playing in one of their first 14U tournament, the Placentia Mustangs, comprised mostly of 13 -year-olds, won the championship Sunday in San Clemente.

(Pictured L-R bottom row: Chris Thompson, Barrett Baldwin, Mike Thompson, and Ryan Morgan: second row: Auti Steele, Riley Roberts, Ryan DeWeese, and Christopher Rivera; back row: Coach Steve Rivera, Jared Love, Scott Mason, Jacob McFarland and Coach Scott McFarland. Absent: Ryan McMahon, Coach Jim McMahon, and Nick Kern).

Mustangs' First Place Photo and Trophy

A team playing in one of their first 14U tournament, the Placentia Mustangs, comprised mostly of 13 -year-olds, won the championship Sunday in San Clemente.

(Pictured L-R bottom row: Chris Thompson, Barrett Baldwin, Mike Thompson, and Ryan Morgan: second row: Auti Steele, Riley Roberts, Ryan DeWeese, and Christopher Rivera; back row: Coach Steve Rivera, Jared Love, Scott Mason, Jacob McFarland and Coach Scott McFarland. Absent: Ryan McMahon, Coach Jim McMahon, and Nick Kern).

Monday, July 21, 2008

Rivera-land

Riveras invade Angel stadium.
(L-R: Frankie Steven, Christopher "Papo", Grandma and Steve.

Saturday, July 19, 2008

Mom and Aaron

Me and my two-year-old-looking 12 year-old at Christopher's first game in San Clemente.

Moms in San Clemente

On an on-again-off-again overcast day, Ana Lourdes, my mother-in-law, and I watch Christopher's first game in San Clemente. A day of relaxation!

Thursday, July 10, 2008

My Favorite Place

Always the best!