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The giant Monopoly board is something that I knew about before we left Perth, but it seems that a few of the locals have never heard of it... It's about 25m x 25m... The properties have all been given local (or semi-local) names and many are sponsored by local businesses, including IBM... I...

Babe's Muffler Man.... a few decades ago, these Muffler Men were all over the US, but now there's only a handful of them left... I knew this one was in San Jose and had been planning on getting a photo of it eventually, but we happened to drive past it one day, so got the photo early... :)...

This is the reason we're here.. My brother got married on the 22nd of August.... I didn't take the camera to the ceremony or the reception, as I was the best man... But before all that, they went to the local rose garden to take photos, the bride wore a different dress, which we all...

Something else thats also caught my attention, even though I half expected it, was how many free papers there are around here, and how common these paper stands are... Advertising revenue's must be pretty good... While my parents were in town, we checked out the San Jose cathedral, k8...

This is a special one for me, cos it's the first photo I took of the Caddy... It's also parked at the Winchester shops where we got the tux's for the wedding and k8 and I picked up our prepaid sim cards... Plus, the sign is pretty cool.... There's quite a few old neon signs around here, not all...

One of the first places we visted in San Jose was my brothers workplace, Google... This is the Android and the Cupcake, if any of you have a HTC Dream phone (known in the US as the G1), Android is the operating system it runs on, and is written by Google. Cupcake was the name of the first...

As some of you already know, and some may not, k8 and I have just gotten home from a holiday in the US. We went over for my brothers wedding in San Jose, and only did day trips from there, which means we went up to San Francisco a couple of times and down to Santa Cruz and Monterey... I'm...

hehe... yeah... we landed here thursday night.. have been catching up with my brother, and then the parents turned up on sunday, so i think we're starting to get the family stuff out of the way now... :) the missus is off shopping for something to wear to the wedding...

And I'm the least NorCal of the lot of ya... but I'm here now... :) Went up to SF for a few drinks on Friday night, but other than that, we've been in and around San Jose all the time we've been here...