Fall Finnon Fest 2010
Below are some photos from Fall Finnon Fest last weekend. Friday evening, Peter A and I joined forces at the Sonic Burger in Napa and headed up 80 through Sacramento.
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I'm not a smoker. I used to enjoy cigars, but I don't really have the time anymore. But, last week I passed my exam for life insurance. What better way to celebrate?
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Darkness came...
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So Peter wanted to stop at the Outback Steakhouse to see his cousin...
But we made it. Here's the next morning...
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13 buses made it. It was hot, but we kept cool with beer, cookies and water. This was the 3rd year I made it to this event. I can't wait for the one in spring!
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This '58 Ghia was local. They started it for the first time in a year and drove it over to the camp out to show it to us. Way cool car...
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Joe's bus:
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Karl's van.
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The true owner of Karl's van:
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The scene:
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And, if you arrive during daylight, you will see this small confirmation that you have made it to the right spot.
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And, as usual, dinner was served, not cooked, by walking to the Rock Creek Cafe:
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This guy passed me on the way home. A trike. A motorcycle with a VW engine in the back. He gave me a thumbs up. And I thought I was pretty bad ass.
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