What a wonderful way to ring in the new year -- the meal was delicious and a lot of fun, the drinks were delicious and a lot of fun, and the company was delicious and a lot of fun. Pictures -- I got hundreds of 'em...
http://photo.humuhumu.com/v/nye2006/
:up: From left to right: me, Hanford, Hubert & Russell (seated on the wall), Inky Louise, Denise, Conga Mike & Mr. Smiley
:up: Inky enjoys one of the many fabulous pieces of Trader Vic's dinnerware
:up: Hanford is startled by his Shark Fin Soup, as a Panda looks on
:up: Bongo Bongo!
:up: Hubert & Russell are still wearing their Xmas duds
:up: The shower-cap wearing salt shaker, part of the fine TV tradition
:up: Mr. Smiley uses his sneaky telescoping fork to steal from Denise's plate at the next table
:up: The salt shaker & I get cozy
:up: The lobster brings out Conga Mike's devilish side
:up: Mr. Smiley & Hubert share pick-up tips
:up: One of the many lovely Spirit of Polynesia dancers
:up: Some of the dancers fall under Russell's funky banana-scented spell, while Hubert grudgingly goes along
:up: Hubert imbibes
:up: Hanford approves -- of what, I don't know
:up: Denise among the stars
:up: Inky waits for the countdown
:up: There's no beating sharing NYE with my favorite person
:up: Denise & me
:up: Inky tries her luck with the trick fork
:up: So does Hanford
:up: Martin comes to check on Russell
:up: Once off his shift, Martin changes into his own clothes, which don't look much different from his work clothes
:up: Hanford enjoys not being the designated driver
:up: Mr. Smiley enjoys not being the designated walker
:up: A Christmas menehune
Happy New Year, everyone! I hope everybody had a safe and fun evening!
Critiki - Ooga-Mooga - Humu Kon Tiki
[ Edited by: Humuhumu 2006-04-13 10:21 ]