Pictures from 2005

A trip to Nelson Cove after the big early-January storms (01/13-14) [62 pictures].
A March trip (03/12-13) [18 pictures].
An April trip with Jim and Peter (04/09-10) [46 pictures].
Some May flowers (05/15) [19 pictures].
Grading the building pad (06/07-08) .
A June trip with Jim and Peter (06/23-25) [15 pictures].
July river views (07/25-26) [3 pictures].
September and October trips (09/01, 09/29-30, 10/21-22).
A November trip, with new waterworks (11/10-11) [16 pictures].
A December trip, for pouring the foundation (12/13-13) [? pictures].

In Southern California, we went on a drive though the Mecca Hills (05/02) [14 pictures].
On our way home we drove through the Carrizo Plain (05/03) [12 pictures].

A hike at St Joseph's Hill near Lexington Reservoir (03/05) [5 pictures].

Tom's picnic at Sunnyvale Baylands park (05/07) [4 pictures].

We visited Jim and Charlie at their new place near Grass Valley, for Charlie's 50th birthday (05/22-23).
On our way back we stopped to view the covered bridge over the Yuba River, in Bridgeport (2005/05/23) [8 pictures].

The Fun Badge Tour from our Convention (07/03).

In July we went to the Felts Family Reunion in Elephant Butte near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico.
We view El Paso (7/14).
Vi visited the White Sands National Monument (7/15)
Driving from Alamagordo via Carrizozo vi went through Vallay of Fire lava beds and passed North of the Trinity site. (7/15)
The first meeting on Friday (7/15).
We went on two boat rides on Elephant Butte Lake (7/16).
Pictures from the Saturday afternoon picnic (7/16).
Afterwards we drove through the Gila National Forest (7/17)

A September trip to Norway and Iceland:
[Lots of pictures still to come. So far we have:]
Hikes on Eineåsen and Kolsås, in Bærum. (09/09, 09/10) [6+7 pictures].
John rafting on the Aker river as warm-up to his bachelor party (9/10) [18 pictures].
A leisurely drive to Drøbak (9/12).
On our way to Hamar we stopped at Hadeland glass works (9/14) [7 pictures].
We visited the grave of Johannes Berg (9/18).
John and Solveig getting married (9/19) [17 pictures].
In Iceland we rented a car and drove around.
Skógafoss falls, Iceland (9/20).
On our last day in Iceland we drove from Hella to Keflavík.
Stops on the way that get their own page are:
the Gullfoss waterfall (9/21);
the Geisir thermal area (9/21);
the Keriđ crater (9/21) [10 pictures];
the Seltún thermal area, Reykjanes (9/21) [12 pictures]; and
the Kleifarvatn (lake), Reykjanes (9/21) [6 pictures].

We visited Palm Springs in conjunction wit Gay Pride (11/5-6).
A quick trip to Joshua Tree (11/5) [12 pictures];
followed by dinner at the top of the Tramway (11/5).
Lots of pictures from the Palm Springs Pride Parade (11/6) [125 pictures].

We drove to Desert Hot Springs (12/26) [11 pictures].
There we drove up Little Morongo Canyon from DST to Yucca Valley (12/26) [18 pictures].
Next day we went to Living Desert preserve in Palm Desert (12/27) [20 pictures].


Last modified: Tue Jan 25 23:51:13 PST 2005