Checking in with the fam

In Abbotsford

103 degrees F in Leavenworth

I didn't think it got that hot here.

T-time 9:00 tomorrow

Coeur d'Alene

Golf anyone?

Coeur d'Alene Resort Golf Course with a floating green. Having Huckleberry pancakes on the terrace overlooking...

Yellowstone Bison

We saw 7 Bison today. This one posed for me.

Foxes in Yellowstone

We rented a condo 10 miles into Grizzly country and spotted two foxes jumping through the grass.

Ham and Cheese sandwich

Popped this bad boy in for lunch, then had to sneeze. Nearly lost the whole thing.

Fridge?

Have you ever seen a fridge with the compressor and coils on top? This is located in Butte Montana in Clarke's Mansion.

Butte, Montana

Visited Clarke's mansion. He discovered a Copper Mine in the late 1800's and his income was 17 million a month. Wow!

Helena Cathedral columns

Helena Cathedral

Spectacular!

Shelby Montana

This looked a lot better live, but hey, better than a kick in the pants.

Columbia Ice Fields

Ice and rocks. First cloudy day. Not bad.

Canoeing Lake Louise

This view takes my breath away.

Peyto Lake

Unbelievable color! What a vista!

Banff Gondola - must see

The view from the Sulpher Mountain Gondola is amazing. Don't miss it if you are out this way.

I can train a bird in two days!

Well, this one is sure tame. The guy said it was a good chick magnet. Did pretty well on this chick.

Calgary Husky Tower

Did you know this was built in 24 days with one continuous pour? Calgary Stampede today. My feet are sooooo sore.

Picking cherries in Kelowna

Third cousin arrives from Ukraine

Olexie, Igor, Olesia