Mt. Hood in Oregon peeking through the rolling clouds. Still heavily loaded with snow. View from the Wamic, Oregon area.
Posts Tagged ‘Travel
12
Jun
17
Peak-ing trough…
02
Jun
17
Leaving Katlian Bay…
near Sitka, Alaska. A backwater for crabbing, streams full of salmon and bears.
30
May
17
passing by…
26
May
17
Across Sitka Sound (Alaska)…
24
May
17
Mt. Edgecumb across Sitka Sound…
in Alaska. The Tlingit people called the sacred mountain, L’ux, which meant ‘to flash’. Spanish explorer Bodega and English explorer named the mountain Mount de San Jacinto and Mount Edgecumbe. Explorer Vancouver repeated the name in his records and the name stayed.
“Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez |
This whale jumped a good have dozen times & moved parallel to us, moving in the opposite direction.
