Coastal Cruise 2023	September 21 - Home to Vancouver, BC September 22 - Whale watching and Granville Market September 23 - Granville Island September 24 - Board ship in Vancouver September 25 - Victoria, BC September 26 - Seattle, WA September 27 - Astoria, OR September 28 - At sea September 29 - San Francisco, CA September 30 - At sea October 1 - Los Angeles - Getty October 2 - Los Angeles - Warner Brothers October 3 - Hotel and Chinese Theater, Los Angeles to Home
California 2019-20	December 28 - Home to Los Angeles - no photos December 29 - Pierce Bros Cemetery and Getty December 30 - Float Barns and Queen Mary December 31 - Los Angeles Tour, Farmer's Market, and Santa Monica Pier January 1 - Rose Parade and Float Display January 2 - Disneyland Day 1 January 3 - Disneyland Day 2 January 4 - Disneyland Day 3 January 5 - Los Angeles to Home - no photos
Rhine River Cruise 2019	May 28-30 - Home to Amsterdam, Netherlands - no photos May 31 - Amsterdam, Netherlands June 1 - Embarkation, Zaanse, Netherlands June 2 - Muiderslot Castle, Netherlands June 3 - Cologne, Germany June 4 - Koblenz, Rudesheim, Germany June 5 - Mainz, Germany June 6 - Strasbourg, Maginot Line, France June 7 - Black Forest, Germany June 8 - Lucerne, Mt. Pilatus, Switzerland June 9 - Jungfraujoch June 10 - Lucerne, Switzerland June 11 - Lucerne, Switzerland June 12 - Zurich, Switzerland, then home - no photos
International Balloon Fiesta and moving Kelly to Westminster 2018	October 11 - 18 - two wild trips in one week
Yellowstone in Winter 2018	January 24 - 25 - Home to West Yellowstone, MT - no photos January 26 - Yellowstone National Park January 27 - Yellowstone National Park - Wolves! January 28 - moved to Old Faithful Snow Lodge January 29 - Old Faithful area January 30 - moved to Gardiner, MT, area January 31 - Lamar Valley, Cooke City, and Mammoth Springs February 1 - 2 - sunrise in Gardiner before moving to Billings, MT, then home
Grand Canyon and Arizona road trip 2017	November 5 - 6 - Home to Grand Canyon arrival November 7 - Grand Canyon - east of the Village November 8 - Grand Canyon - Bright Angel Trail November 9 - Grand Canyon - west of the Village November 10 - Grand Canyon to Oak Creek Canyon November 11 - 12 - Oak Creek Canyon and Flagstaff to Holbrook, AZ November 13 - Petrified Forest, Part 1 November 14 - 15 - Petrified Forest, Part 2, then home
Oregon Coast 2017	September 7 - 9 - Home to Newport, OR - no photos September 10 - Oregon Coast Day 1 September 11 - Oregon Coast Day 2 September 12 - Oregon Coast Day 3 September 13 - Oregon Coast Day 4 September 14 - Oregon Coast Day 5 September 15 - 21 - Lincoln City, OR to home
South Dakota 2017	June 25 and 26 - Home to Wall, SD and Badlands National Park June 27 - Mount Rushmore and Custer, SD June 28 - Custer State Park to Hill City, SD June 29 - Devil's Tower, WY June 30 - July 2 - Billings, MT, Custer Battlefield, then home
Holland at Tulip Time 2017	April 6 - On the way to Amsterdam - no photos April 7 - Arrival in Amsterdam - no photos April 8 - Around Amsterdam - Day 1 April 9 - Around Amsterdam - Day 2 April 10 - Keukenhof Gardens - Day 1 April 11 - Keukenhof Gardens - Day 2 April 12 - Keukenhof Gardens - Day 3 April 13 - Northern Holland - Day 1 April 14 - Northern Holland - Day 2 April 15 - Kinderdijk April 16 - Bruges, Belgium - Day 1 April 17 - Bruges, Belgium - Day 2 April 18 - Het Hallerbos April 19 - Trip home - no photos
Steamboat Springs, CO - February 2017	Trip
Bryce and Grand Canyon 2016	October 8 - Home to Tropic, UT October 9 - Bryce National Park October 10 - Arrive at Grand Canyon October 11 - Grand Canyon - Cape Royal Road October 12 - North Kaibab Trail October 13 - Cliff Springs Trail October 14 - Imperial Point Road October 15 - Lake Powell and Canyonlands October 16 - Home again - No photos
San Juan Mountains, CO - Autumn 2016	Trip
Steamboat Springs, CO - February 2016	Trip
Alaska and Canada 2015	May 14-18 - from home to Vancouver, BC - no photos May 19 - around Vancouver, BC May 20-21 - leaving Vancouver, BC, and first full day at sea May 22 - Ketchikan, AK May 23 - Wrangell, AK May 24 - Tracy Arm and Juneau, AK May 25-26 - Skagway, AK, and cruising the Gulf of Alaska May 27 - Seward, AK May 28 - Hubbard Glacier May 29 - Hoonah, AK May 30 - Sitka, AK May 31-June 1 - Prince Rupert, BC, and cruising the Outside Passage June 2-3 - Victoria, BC, disembarking in Vancouver, BC, and travel to the Rockies June 4 - traveling to Banff, AB June 5 - Banff National Park, AB June 6-8 - Banff, AB, to home
Great Sand Dunes 2014	November 5 - Great Sand Dunes National Park November 6 - Great Sand Dunes National Park
Hiking 2014	September 24 - Emerald Lake Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park
A weekend in Billings, MT - June 2014	June 5 - Travel Day - no photos June 6 - Pompey's Pillar and YAM June 7 - Montana Renaissance Faire June 8 - Beartooth Pass Byway June 9 - Travel Day - no photos
Dinosaur National Monument, CO - April 2014	April 9 - Travel Day - no photos April 10 - Dinosaur National Monument April 11 - Travel Day - no photos
Willamette Valley Wine Tour, OR - October 2013	Trip
Ouray, CO - July 2013	July 9 - Home to Ouray (no photos) July 10 - Yankee Boy Basin and Molas Lake July 11 - Jeep Tour July 12 - Yankee Boy Basin and Last Dollar Road July 13 - Cascade Falls, then home
Grand Canyon - January, 2013	January 11 - Home to Albuquerque (no photos) January 12 - Albuquerque to Grand Canyon (no photos) January 13 - Grand Canyon - around the Rim January 14 - Hiking Bright Angel Trail to Phantom Ranch January 15 - Phantom Ranch - River Trail January 16 - Phantom Ranch - Clear Creek Trail January 17 - Phantom Ranch - North Kaibab Trail January 18 - Hiking Bright Angel Trail back to the Rim January 19 - Grand Canyon - around the Rim January 20 - Grand Canyon to Moab, UT January 21 - Moab to Home
Hiking in Colorado - 2012	May 30 - Bierstadt and Bear Lakes, Rocky Mountain National Park, CO June 13 - Reynolds Park, CO August 22 - Wild Basin Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park, CO
Autumn day hikes in Colorado - Fall 2011	August 24 - Colorado River Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park, CO September 17 - Oktoberfest, Breckenridge, CO (no photos) September 19 - Caribou Ranch, CO September 28 - Mills Lake Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park, CO October 12 - Fern Falls Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park, CO
Colorado 2011 - Seen around a Renaissance Festival	June 25 - Seen around the Colorado Renaissance Festival 2011
Florida 2010 - a quick trip to Orlando	Dec 2 - Travel day to Orlando (no photos) Dec 3 - Fantasy of Flight Dec 4 - Kennedy Space Center Dec 5 - Downtown Disney and Pirates Dinner Show Dec 6 - Harry Potter Day Dec 7 - Travel day home (no photos)
Autumn day hikes in Colorado - Fall 2010	Sept 15 - Colorado River Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park, CO Sept 22 - Cub Lake Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park, CO Oct 1 - Cub Lake Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park, CO Oct 6 - Ouzel Falls Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park, CO Oct 20 - Rattlesnake Gulch Trail, Eldorado State Park, CO Oct 27 - Garden of the Gods Park, Colorado Springs, CO Nov 3 - Caribou Ranch Open Space, CO Nov 17 - Dinosaur Ridge Trail, CO Nov 23 - Royal Arch Trail, CO
A day trip to the Wyoming Territorial Park, Laramie, WY - July 2010	July 9 - Wyoming Territorial Park
Columbia River Gorge, OR 2010 - a visit with Mom followed by a photography workshop on the Columbia River Gorge	April 10-14 - Mom's house - no photos April 15 - First day of workshop April 16 - Second day of workshop April 17 - Third day of workshop April 18 - Waterfall day April 19 - Homeward bound
Snowshoeing in Frisco, CO - February and March 2010	Frisco, CO
Breckenridge Snow Sculptures February 2010 - Carl and I drove up to Breckenridge twice to view these - once while they were under construction and again after the prizes were awarded. .	General - An overview of the competition, rules, when we were there, and some photos of non-competition snow sculptures Aztec - Mexico's entry - Aztec temple - third place winner Children - Czech Republic's entry - an abstract save the planet piece Dragon - entry from a US and Canadian team - dragons and timeless wheels Frogs - Idaho's entry - a chorus of frogs in waving reeds Heart - Minnesota's entry - an abstract heart, sort of Herders - China's entry - herders celebrating the end of day - my favorite during the construction phase Memories - Ontario's entry - Memories from My Youth - second place and my favorite completed sculpture Music - Loveland Colorado's entry - several music related pieces Polar Bear - Alaska's entry - The Last Iceberg - People's Choice and Artist's Choice awards winner Vee - Lithuania's entry - a gloved "V" for Victory - first place Violin - Breckenridge's entry - an oversized violinist Winds - Wisconsin's entry - Dance of the Wind Spirits - another Artist's Choice award winner
Christmas in Colorado 2009	Denver Zoo Denver Botanic Gardens Misc
Moving to Colorado	through October 31, 2009 - Getting ready November 1 - 4, 2009 - Our first trip west November 5 - 11, 2009 - Initial Colorado stay November 12 - 15, 2009 - Returning to Kingsport November 16 - December 2, 2009 - Getting ready for part 2 December 3 - 6, 2009 - Our second trip west December 7 - present, 2009 - Settling in
Washington State - a visit with Mom and photo workshops in Olympic National Park and Victoria, BC	July 2 - 5, 2009 - Travel and first visit with Mom (no photos) July 6, 2009 - travel to Forks, WA July 7, 2009 - Rialto Beach and Sol Duc Falls July 8, 2009 - Hoh Rain Forest July 9, 2009 - Rialto Beach July 10, 2009 - Tide pools and La Push July 11, 2009 - Rialto Beach again July 12, 2009 - travel to Sequim and lavender fields July 13, 2009 - lavender fields, travel to Victoria, and Butchart Gardens July 14, 2009 - Butchart Gardens July 15, 2009 - Butchart Gardens, Hatley Castle, and Victoria by night July 16, 2009 - Government House, Fisherman's Wharf, and Butchart Gardens July 17, 2009 - Government House, Totem Pole Park, and Parliment Grounds, then back to Sequim July 18 - 21, 2009 - second visit with Mom and travel home (no photos)
Moab, UT, and Denver, CO	May 24 - 26, 2009 - Drive West (no photos) May 27, 2009 - Chaco Culture National Historic Park, NM May 28, 2009 - Anasazi Culture Center, CO, and Canyonlands National Park, UT May 29, 2009 - Shafer Trail, Canyonlands National Park, UT May 30, 2009 - Arches National Park, UT May 31, 2009 - Elephant Hill Trail, Canyonlands National Park, UT June 1, 2009 - Hell's Revenge, Moab, UT June 2, 2009 - Moab to Denver June 3 - 5, 2009 - in and around Denver (no photos) June 6, 2009 - Rocky Mountain National Park, CO June 7 - 10, 2009 - the drive home
Chincoteague, VA - Carl and I drive to the coast for the week	September 15, 2008 - Drive to Chincoteague September 16, 2008 - Drive out to the beach and around the island September 17, 2008 - Bicycling to the beach September 18, 2008 - Drive and bike September 19, 2008 - Drive home (no photos)
Photographs of flowers in our yard	April 10, 2008 - Photographs of spring flowers in our yard June 26, 2008 - Photographs of our south flower garden August 2, 2008 - Photographs of flowers in our yard
Key West 2008 - Carl and I drive to Key West to applaud the sunset	June 8 - Drive to Orlando (no photos) June 9 - A day with the kids (no photos) June 10 - Arrive at Key West June 11 - Bicycles, cemetery, and pirates June 12 - Hemingway House and Lighthouse June 13 - A final look around before heading north June 14 - Journey home (no photos)
Smokies 2008 - My friend, Deb, and I spend a week in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park	April 20 - Arrival and Cades Cove April 21 - Sunrise, Sunset, and lots of hiking April 22 - Roaring Forks Motor Trail April 23 - Porter's Creek Trail and Tremont April 24 - Cades Cove and Chestnut Top Trail April 25 - Chimney Tops Trail, Chimneys Picnic area, and whatever's left April 26 - Cades Cove and departure
Colorado 2008 - Carl and I visit Santa Fe, NM, and Colorado	February 6-8 - travel days (no photos) February 9 - Albuquerque February 10-11 - Santa Fe Workshops, Santa Fe, NM February 12 - Santa Fe Workshops, Santa Fe, NM February 13 - Santa Fe Workshops, Santa Fe, NM February 14-16 - Santa Fe Workshops, Santa Fe, NM February 17-20 - scouting the Denver area (no photos) February 21 - Denver area tourist day 1 February 22 - Denver area tourist day 2 February 23-25 - travel days (no photos)
Florida 2007 - Carl and I visit Kelly and Lee and some theme parks	December 6 - travel day (no photos) December 7 - Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure December 8 - shopping! December 9 - Helping at Titanic (no photos) December 10 - EPCOT December 11 - travel day (no photos)
Nova Scotia and Maine 2007 - Carl and I take a trip involving Nova Scotia, Maine, and New Hampshire.	September 20, 21, and 22 - travel days (no photos) September 23 - Portland, Maine to Halifax, Nova Scotia September 24 - Nova Scotia, including Lunenberg, Mahone Bay, and Peggy's Cove September 25 - Nova Scotia, including Peggy's Cove and beaches September 26 - Nova Scotia, coastline north of Halifax September 27 - Halifax, Nova Scotia September 28 - Halifax, Nova Scotia to Durham, New Hampshire (no photos) September 29 - New Market, New Hampshire September 30 - New Hampshire, including "America's Stonehenge" October 1 - New Hampshire to Nahmakanta Lake Camps, Maine (no photos) October 2 - Nahmakanta Lake Camps, Maine, including Rainbow Stream October 3 - Nahmakanta Lake Camps, Maine, including Angel's Trail October 4 - Nahmakanta Lake Camps, Maine, including lake overlook October 5 - Nahmakanta Lake Camps, Maine, including Polliwog Stream October 6 - Nahmakanta Lake Camps, Maine to Bar Harbor, Maine October 7 - Acadia National Park October 8, 9, and 10 - traveling home
Mt. Rainier 2007 - I join a group of friends for a week of photography at Mt. Rainier National Park, WA, followed by an afternoon of shooting at Pike Place Market in Seattle.	I've organized this journal by type of photo or location instead of by day to increase the impact of the photos. Overview Mountains Wildflowers Waterfalls Forest and trees Pike Place Market Miscellaneous
Alaska 2007 - Mom and I take an Alaskan cruise from Anchorage to Vancouver, BC.	June 9 - arriving in Anchorage (no photos) June 10 - 26 Glaciers Tour June 11 - arriving at the cruise ship June 12 - first day at sea June 13 - Glacier Bay June 14 - Skagway, AK June 15 - Juneau, AK June 16 - Ketchikan, AK June 17 - another day at sea June 18 - Vancouver and Seattle (no photos)
Italy 2007 - Carl and I take a 3.5 week trip to Italy.	May 8 - Rome May 9 - Rome, ancient Rome May 10 - Rome, Vatican May 11 - Naples and Pompeii May 12 - Rome May 13 - travel from Rome to Tuscany May 14 - Tuscan countryside May 15 - Tuscan countryside May 16 - Tuscan countryside May 17 - Siena May 18 - Tuscan countryside May 19 - Tuscan countryside May 20 - travel from Tuscany to Florence via Pisa and Vinci May 21 - Florence May 22 - Florence May 23 - Florence May 24 - travel from Florence to Venice by train May 25 - Venice and Murano May 26 - Venice and Burano May 27 - Venice, Regatta and parade of rowed boats May 28 - Venice May 29 - Venice May 30 - travel from Venice home
Grand Canyon 2006 - Carl and I visit the Grand Canyon, Monument Valley, and places in Colorado	February 17 - 20 - travel days (no photos) February 21 - arrival at the Grand Canyon February 22 - exploring the South Rim of the Grand Canyon February 23 - hiking South Kaibab February 24 - Phantom Ranch February 25 - North Kaibab February 26 - Clear Creek Trail February 27 - Bright Angel Trail February 28 - Grand Canyon to Kayenta (no photos) March 1 - Monument Valley March 2 - Four Corners and Mesa Verde March 3 - riding the Narrow Gauge Railroad March 4 - travel day to Denver (no photos) March 5 - 7 - around the Denver area March 8 - 11 - travel days (no photos)
Utah 2004 - Carl and I visit several locations in southern Utah and northern Arizona	February 28 - Travel day - flying to Las Vegas (no photos) February 29 - Bryce Canyon National Park March 1 - Bryce Canyon National Park March 2 - Travel to Page, Arizona (no photos) March 3 - Coyote Buttes March 4 - In and around Page, AZ March 5 - Antelope Canyon and travel to Zion National Park March 6 - Zion National Park - scouting day (no photos) March 7 - Zion National Park March 8 - Zion National Park (Angel's Landing) March 9 - Zion National Park - east side March 10 - Las Vegas and Star Trek Experience March 11 - Travel day (no photos)
Oregon 2003 - Phototour of the Oregon coast	May 14 - 17 - Visiting family in Sequim, WA May 18 - Travel day - Sequim, WA to Portland, OR (no photos) May 19 - Travel day - Portland, OR to Port Orford, OR (no photos) May 20 - Southern Oregon coast May 21 - Bandon Beach and Cape Arago, OR May 22 - Travel day - Port Orford to Florence, OR May 23 - Lighthouses! May 24 - Aquarium, Newport, OR May 25 - Travel day - Florence, OR to Cannon Beach, OR May 26 - Travel day - Cannon Beach, OR to Sequim, WA (no photos) May27 - Olympic National Park, WA May 28 - 30 - Around Sequim, then home (no photos)
Italy 2002 - Phototour of Florence, Tuscany, and Venice	May 18 - 19 May 18 and 19 - travel to Florence and first day there May 20 - around Florence May 21 - Florence - Duomo, Boboli Gardens, sunsets May 22 - Florence - River Arno and a visit to the silversmith May 23 - a last walk in Florence and travel day to Tuscan villa May 24 - Monteriggioni, Siena, Castellina in Chianti May 25 - vinyards, Greve, Montefioralle, Panzano May 26 - Volpaia, Vertina, Radda in Chianti May 27 - San Guisto in Salcio, San Sano, Vignamaggio May 28 - San Gimignamo, Barbarino Val d'Esta May 29 - travel day - Tuscany to Venice May 30 - early morning stroll in Venice, Rialto Market May 31 - Burano, Cimitere, Campanile June 1 - the quieter side of Venice, San Giorgio June 2 - strike, San Marco June 3 - return home (no photos)
France 2001 - Phototour of Provence and Paris	June 16 - 17 - travel to Marseilles and first day there June 18 - exploring Marseilles June 19 - travel to St. Remy de Provence June 20 - Les Baux, St. Remy's marketplace, Gordes, Abbaye de Sananque, Roussillon June 21 - L'Isle sur la Sorque, Avignon, Loumarin, Apt June 22 - Menerbes, Saignon June 23 - Beaucaire, Pont du Gard, Gordes June 24 - Glanum, Les Baux June 25 - Oppede le Vieux, La Coste, Gordes June 26 - Roussillon June 27 - Marseilles to Paris, Notre Dam, Pont Neuf, Pompidou Center June 28 - Paris - Place de la bastille, Louvre, Tuilleries Garden, Champs Elysee, Ste. Chappelle June 29 - Paris - Chateau de Vincennes, Gare du Lyon, Pantheon, Montmartre June 30 - Giverny July 1 - Notre Dam towers, inside the Louvre, Eiffel Tower July 2 - Journey home
Germany 2000 - Phototour of Germany, Austria, and Italy, including Oktoberfest	September 16 - 17 - travel to Munich and first day there September 18 - Schloss Nymphenburg September 19 - to Berchtesgarden September 20 - Berchtesgarden and Salzburg, Austria September 21 - back to Salzburg, Austria September 22 - to Bolzano, Italy September 23 - Bolzano and St. Ulrich, Italy September 24 - around the Dolomites and Brixen, Italy September 25 - Fussen, Neuschwanstein, and Garmisch September 26 - Zugspitze and Mittenwald September 27 - Munich and Oktoberfest September 28 - around Munich September 29 - Journey home