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• Maui - Road to Hana (picture Intensive)

  

  Another item on my must see/do list for Hawaii was the road to Hana. I am soooooo glad we took a tour bus instead of driving this ourselves. its a 68 mile road... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Maui - Bike Ride Down Haleakala

  

  now the other half of our trip up haleakala was a bike ride down the mountain. I was glad we rode up on the bus and in the dark it was a very twisty road. Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Silversword

  

  is a very rare plant and lives only on Haleakala crater. They live to be between 3 and 90 years old. they only flower once and once they do they die. Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Maui - Haleakala at Day Break

  

  after the sun came up we stuck around and took a few shots and enjoyed the views of Halekala craterthe crater is 7.5 miles long, 2.5 miles wide and about 3000... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Maui - Sunrise on Halekala

  

  rise and shine at 230 in the morning to get to the bus to go up to the top of the halekala crater to see the sunrise.its july and warm on the islands but at... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Pride of America in Hawaii

  

  for our 25th anniversary we decided to splurge and do something we wanted to do for our anniversary. go to Hawaii. Crazy thing for July 2nd to be in the Hawaiia... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Quartz Mountain Fire Lookout

  

  went for another hike from the book day hiking eastern washington No dog this time since it was a 5 to 6 mile hike his little legs couldn't make it. Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Leaving Montana

  

  after several days it was time to head homeif you have never been to montana you are missing some real beautyloved this little bee and flowercoming in for a... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Crystal Park

  

  is a recreation area where for a couple of bucks, supply your own equipment, lots of dirt and a few dreams of hitting it big can happen. more information here:... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Berkeley Pit

  

  while in Butte we visited the berkeley pitTaken from wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkeley_PitThe Berkeley Pit is a former open pit copper mine... Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Butte Montana

  

  In June we headed to Butte Montana with my dad to go crystal digging. along the way we passed rock creek and I just had to take this picturethe end of July... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Frater Lake

  

  we set out with the dog and a some picnic fixingsheaded north about 1 1/2 hours to colville, washington then another 29 miles on a road that was made for... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Sunflower Smiles

  

  long time no see I know just haven't had time or ambition to do the blog lately but something happen today that changed that. at least for today. Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Zion Part 2

  

  continuing on from yesterday one more set of pictures from our day trip to Ziondue to it being February most of the trails were closed at points this is as far... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Zion National Park

  

  we added on some time while in Vegas for a quick day trip to Utah. We have been to Zion once before and loved it spent several days there hiking and thought it... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Google Reader Going Away

  well I have been notified that as of July 2013 Google reader will disappear. really bums me out because I like the format and the ease of reading all my blog... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Moon Over the Valley

  

  last of the shots we were back there the next day for a wedding that I shot (yeah first time scared me to death) and it was at dusk and 30 degrees cooler then... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• More Than Just Red Rock

  

  the valley of fire is more than just red rock canyon there are yellows and purples and the sage against the rock is a stricking blue green colorclimb a rock... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Red Rock Beauty

  

  continued from my last post we are still in the valley of fire near las vegas.the state park offers some stunning views even if you only drive through which... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Valley of Fire Amazing Red Rock

  

  we spent a week in the Vegas area for some celebrations including a birthday party and a wedding. One of favorite places to go while there is to the valley of... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2013 DIARIES, PHOTOGRAPHY