Claire, wondering where the first trumpet went.

John, Jeff, Tyler, and Eileen at the park where Claire is performing in the band.

life in the tidal zone....some purple ochre sea stars, low tide at Ganges, Saltspring Island.

Rick, and then Rick again a few moments later...

At Ganges, a sea otter is swimming along in the centre of the picture. Inset is a magnified cropped image...best I can do with a 70mm lens.

A montage of colour at Ganges, Saltspring Island.

My favorite shot at Seattle's Woodland Zoo.

Count'em...eight!

At Ivar's Fish & chips, Seattle waterfront, a seagull reaching out for a chip coming in on target.

Jeff, Tyler, Britt, Lora, at Seattle Pike Place fish market.

Octopus at Seattle Aquarium.

Tyler and Jeff at Mt. Baker

A moody shot on Mt. Baker a week ago...

Claire with John Mackelson, our host in the front, John's sister Eileen in the middle. Tyler beside Jeff in the background.

On the boat, front seat, Tyler, Dad, Lora, Middle, Gramma, and Mom.

On the return run one of several porpoise in the area.

Good shot of a tail, and on the right, a large male dorsal fin...

Orca breached with Mt Baker in the background...just missed the money shot by a fraction.

On whaling tour out of Sidney...

Orcas near Bellingham!

at Memphis Zoo Oct 2004

at Memphis Zoo Oct 2004

Panda at Memphis Zoo Oct 2004

Pollen gathering at Memphis Zoo Oct 2004

San Diego Zoo Oct 2004

Wild life in New Mexico Oct 2004

Presley awards at the mansion...

Elvis trophy room detail Oct 2004

Bodega Bay Oct 2004

Santa Monica Pier Oct 2004

Gray Jay seeking a hand-out on Mt Seymour Norh Vancouver..

a closer cropping...

at Green Timbers Surrey

at Green Timbers Surrey

at Green Timbers Surrey

Pathway at Green Timbers Park Surrey

A view of North Vancouver over Burrard Inlet, from Stanley Park

Here comes another one!

Sea planes in Coal Harbour

another view of same bird

seen along seawall Stanley Park

Another edition from same raw photo...

Bee in Rhododendron at Stanley Park