How did that get there?

The space needle and Mt. Rainier (14,000 ft volcano!)

Starfish!

The water was a lot colder than anticipated.

This is actually a small rain storm falling over the side on a peninsula. It was sunny all around but pouring inside parts of the forest.
1.8 mile hike to a secluded beach on the Oregon coast.

Travis models our porch in Portland.

The river Columbia that separates Oregon from Washington.



I think this was Idaho. Those are sunflowers!

Passing through Utah.

More Ouray. You couldn't fit a sheet of paper in the car.

We stopped in Ouray Colorado our first night, hot springs and camping!

Utah!

Leaving Colorado.

Couple of big paintings by my students. Pretty sweet.

Hiking in the collegiate peaks, colorado

Travis learns to fly fish; a much awaited experience.