For the last 41 years, Pasco, WA has hosted an annual event on the Columbia River featuring the world’s fastest race boats. Several classes of hydroplanes compete for the Atomic Cup during this action-packed weekend. Civilian and military aerial performances…
This beautiful area is a bit over 100 miles north of Seattle, near Bellingham, WA. It includes 8,100 feet of saltwater shoreline, two freshwater lakes, tidelands and deep wooded forests from sea level to 1940 feet. There are also lots…
Old Sac is a National Registered Landmark and 28-acre State Historic Park, on the river, in downtown Sacramento. It includes the museums, steam train excursions, the Delta Queen (which used to travel daily to San Francisco in the late 1920s),…
Moving inland from the coast, we followed the Russian River. There were sunbathers, kayaks, canoes and a host of other recreational activities for a sunny June afternoon. The river is dotted with small hamlets inhabited by a mix of the…
Growing up on Cape Cod I have a certain idea of what the beach is supposed to look like. Sand stretches as far as you can see, flat except for rolling dunes filled with beachgrass and driftwood, beach plum and…
We did a lot of initial research on the best way to get a feel for Napa Valley. There were bus tours, bike tours, shared shuttle vans, rented limos/SUVs, and the Wine Train (which doesn’t even let you off). A…
The new Shamu show at Seaworld. We also caught the dolphin show. Check out some other photos
Check out some photos from the world famous San Diego Zoo. Make sure you look at both pages.
Biosphere 2 is a project initiated by a Mr. Bass. The part of it most people have heard of it “The Man Project,” in which four men and four women successfully lived within this closed environment where everything was used…