West Coast Sojourn

Tying down the kayak

We got away last week and spent 10 days on the West Coast. Had some fun. This is a pictorial log.

THE MUSEUM OF FLIGHT 

Boeing's West Campus

with Jimmy

Seattle

SpaceShuttle Trainer

The Great Gallery

M-21 Blackbird
One of the world's fastest aircraft
and the last of its kind

Not sure what this one is!

A MORNING WITH THE KAYAK GURU 

Seattle

Peter Kaupat, the kayak-maker, in his shop.
"Or, anyway, you just paddle anyway you can."

The shop

Old-style

ON THE WATER 

Lake Washington

Jimmy and Mimi
Gene Coulon Park
Lake Washington

JV, Jimmy

A little light exercise

OLYMPIA, HOME OF THE GODS

Mount Rainier, from Mark and Jan's backyard.
"One of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world," says Wikipedia.

Molly and Dexter

Down to the Sound

Lake view

PORTLANDIA

Flo and Steve

Ubiquitous yard sign

At Salvador Molly's

Salvador Molly herself

A kitchen that works at Flo and Steve's

Flo, JV, Steve

MEDFORD

Jack and Emily

Dinner!

Emily at 2 Hawk Winery

The vineyard

Yet more wine

ON THE ROAD

Mount Shasta

The Golden Gate

PALO ALTO

Ezra

Ez and JV

Rodin at Stanford
Student life

("The Burghers of Calais" rearranged?)

In the "Oval"

LOS ANGELES

Ingo, et al

Ingo at CalArts' graduation

Chris

"How Jon organizes his clothes," a commentary by JV

Tina at work. 

(Those look like -- could they be? -- my feet?)

Celebratory pedicures all around

With Amy (dark hair) at her house

With Lydie

THE END