Homestretching: Santa Cruz Christmas

12.26.2007

Santa Cruz Christmas

Santa Cruz Christmas, originally uploaded by c8mills.

Guess what I got for Christmas--a new camera! A sleek black compact Canon G9 with attachable wide angle and telephoto lens. For awhile I wiill be very busy playing and learning and shooting my heart out.

1 comment:

Tina Vega said...: Congratulations!!! Have fun w/your new toy...; December 27, 2007 at 11:50:00 AM PST

Post a Comment

Done

Tiger House by Liza Klaussmann
The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
An Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler
The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom
Girlchild by Tupelo Hassman
Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake by Anna Quinlen
Defending Jacob by William Landay
The Little Giant of Aberdeen County by Tiffany Baker
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin
Clara and Mr. Tiffany by Susan Vreeland
The Marriage Plot by Jeffery Eugenides
Night Circus by Erin Morganstern
The Leftovers by Tom Perotta
Shanghai Girls by Lisa See
Songs Without Words by Ann Packer
State of Wonder by Ann Patchett
Caleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks
Nineteenth Wife
Lust for Life by Irving Stone
Love Walked In by Marisa de los Santos
Alligator by Lisa Moore
Bees and Mist by Erick Setiawan
Mennonite in a Little Black Dress by Rhoda Janzen
Gourmet Rhapsody by Muriel Barbery
Magnetic Feild(s) by Ron Loewinsohn
Astrid & Veronika by Linda Olsson
Beautiful Maria of My Soul by Oscar Hijuelos
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender
The Ballad of Trenchmouth Taggert by M. Glenn Taylor
Incendiary by Chris Cleave
Ape House by Sara Gruen
The Girl Who Fell from the Sky by Heidi W. Durrow
A Visit From the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
An Irish Country Village by Patrick Taylor
Swim to Me by Betsy Carter
On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan
The 19th Wife by David Eberrshoff
Windless Summer by Heather Sharfeddin
The Stardust Lounge by Deborah Digges
So Brave, Young, and Handsome by Lief Enger
The Welsh Girl by Peter Ho Davies
The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood
American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld
Freedom by Jonathan Franzen
Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
Little Bee by Chris Cleave
Your Money or Your Life by Joe Dominguez and Vicki Robin
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson
Simple Prosperity by David Wann
The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery
Lowside of the Road: A Life of Tom Waits by Barney Hoskyns
Cutting for Stone by Abraham Vereghese
Linchpin by Seth Godin
Henry's Sisters by Cathy Lamb
Traveling with Pomegranates by Sue Monk Kidd
The Partner by John Grisham
The Girl With No Shadow by Joanne Harris
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie
Tender at the Bone by Ruth Reichl
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez
The Outlander by Gil Adamson
Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller
Food Matters by Mark Bittman
In Defense of Food by Michael Pollen
I Feel Bad About My Neck by Nora Ephron
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver
The Kabul Beauty School by Deborah Rodriguez
The Feast of Love by Charles Baxter
The Center of Everything by Laura Moriarty
Julie & Julia by Julie Powell
My Life in France by Julia Child
The Abstinence Teacher by Tom Perrotta
Those Who Save Us by Jenna Blum
The Guernsey Literary Society....by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo
The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff
Empress Orchid by Anchee Min
Mary: Mrs. A. Lincoln
Dreamers of the Day by Mary Doria Russell
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
History of Love by Nicole Krauss
Atonement by Ian McEwan
The Lace Reader by Brunonia Barry
The God of Animals by Aryn Kyle
An Indian Attachment by Sarah Lloyd
Loving Frank by Nancy Horan
The Passion by Jeanette Winterson
When You Are Engulfed In Flame by David Sedaris
Summer by Edith Wharton
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
Cassandra at the Wedding by Dorothy Baker
Little Children by Tom Perrotta
The Reef by Edith Warton
The Alchemist's Daughter by Katharine McMahon
It's My Birthday by Merrill Markoe
The All of It by Jeannette Haien
The Monk Downstairs by Tim Farrington
The Psycho-Ex Game by Merrill Markoe
Dancing to Almendra by Mayra Montero
The Good Earth by Pearl Buck
Disgrace by JM Coetzee
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Clapton by Eric Clapton
Rise and Shine by Anna Quindlen
The True...Adventures of the Hunt Sisters by Elisabeth Robinson
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Gentlemen and Players by Joanne Harris
The Freedom Writers' Diary by Erin Gruwell
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
Tarte Tatin by Susan Loomis
The Three Junes by Julia Glass
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
Olivia and the Overactive Imagination by Helen Fielding
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
Ghost Rider by Neil Peart
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Outside the Not So Big House by Sarah Susanka
Iron & Silk by Mark Salzman
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
And Never Stop Dancing by Gordon Livingston
Something Borrowed by Emily Giffen
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
A Photographer's Life by Annie Leibovitz
Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris
Leaving the Saints by Martha Beck
Dress Your Family in Corduoroy and Denim by David Sedaris
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
The Good Year by Peter Mayle
The Human Stain by Phillip Roth
The Plot Against America by Phillip Roth
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
The Penelopian by Margaret Atwood
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint by Brady Udall
Sky Burial by Xinran
The Position by Meg Wolitzer
Broken for You by Stephanie Kallos
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri