Point Reyes National Seashore
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New year with Mike. Pt. Reyes lighthouse.
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A lovely glass tree house with local deer visitors. Pt. Reyes, January 2018.
Galapagos Islands and Ecuador
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Sunset over the ocean in the Galapagos. April 2018
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Our boat (Santa Cruz II), iguana, sea lion, crab. April 2018
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Land iguana at Cerro Dragon. March 2018
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The newest form of planking. March 2018
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If you visit Galapagos, you have to visit tortoises. March 2018
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Soft white sand beach with sea turtle nests, and a frigatebird waiting. April 2018
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Other unique Galapagos... flightless cormorants and piles of marine iguanas. March 2018
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Ecuador, Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve. April 2018
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Basilica del Voto Nacional in Quito has local Ecuadorean animal gargoyles. April 2018
Desolation Wilderness
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Backpacking in Desolation Wilderness. May 2018
Seattle, Washington
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Chihuly art glass garden. Seattle, WA. July 2018
Switzerland
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View from Uetliberg. Zurich. August 2018.
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Mike was excited every time a building had a model of itself. Basel. August 2018.
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View from Kapellbrucke. Lucerne. August 2018.
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Riding up the gondola to Pilatus Kulm, we can see the summer tobaggan run we went on. August 2018.
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Behind Giessbach Falls on Brienzersee. August 2018.
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Cows with bells in Lauterbrunnen valley. September 2018.
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Trumelbachfalle has 10 very fast moving water chutes. September 2018.
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Views in Bern. September 2018.
Amherst, Massachusetts
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Beautiful snowflakes fell from the sky! Amherst, MA. December 2018