17 July Departing Teesside |
English countryside from the air |
Arriving at San Francisco |
On Pier 39 |
Waiting |
18 July Buildings in San Francisco don't have tops |
SF skyline |
Waterfall |
Glass building |
On the kerb |
Museum of Modern Art |
City hall |
19 July - the Transamerica tower |
Concentration (Union Square) |
Shopping (Union Square) |
Chinatown |
Chinese fine teas |
Thinking |
Lucky Chinese cats |
Lunch time in San Francisco |
Up, up, and up |
Dinner in the diner |
20th July Visit to container shop |
Grace Cathedral |
Russian Hill |
Fog rolling in |
21 July - SFO to Denver |
Waiting for our baggage |
Denver airport |
22 July Fort Collins Colorado |
Can't snakes read? |
In the supermarket |
Supermarket |
Prarie dogs |
23 July - still in Fort Collins |
24 July Fort Collins to Steamboat Springs |
Dew on leaf |
25 July Bar in Wyoming |
Storm clouds |
Sun and clouds - Lander, Wyoming |
26 July - to Cody - big sky |
Land and poles |
Wall, window, shadow in Cody |
At the rodeo |
27 July Yellowstone |
Lake Yellowstone |
28 July Bison having a head-to-head |
Viewing Yellowstone from the RV |
29 July - Spectator at Mamoth hot springs |
Mamoth hot springs |
The texture of land |
30 July New and old wood |
On the boardwalk |
What a magnificant animal |
31 July Bubbling mud |
Mist from geysers |
1st August - to Salt Lake via the Tetons |
2nd August - in Salt Lake City |
Outside the Temple in SLC |
Fountain in SLC |
3rd August - From SLC to LA |
Wing, cloud, mountain |
Freeway east of LA |
The mother and chld in the seat in front |
Getting married in SLC |
4 August - My wife Sue landing an Arrow |
Sue's instructor Leo |
Land and water |
Plowing |
Lake, boat, wake |
Fly-over |
Housing on the lake |
The reason for landing at Redding - a visit to one of the best Mexican restaurants in California - Chevys |
6 August - flying from Klamath Falls to Portland via Crater Lake |
Meandering river |
Red earh - north east Oregon |
Portland parking lot |
7 August Human statue |
Car hub |
Rooftop tanks |
Freeway and car park from the air |
8 August - Sue flew to Yakima, Wa, then I flew around the area |
Wind turbines |
Bridge across the Columbia river |
Bendy river (Yakima) |
Patterns in wheat |
Dam on the Columbia river |
Farm |
9 August - Oh dear - leaking brake fluid |
Time to look in the engine compartment |
Problem fixed so off to Spokane, Wa |
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Sun through window in Spokane |
10 August Truck stop |
Plane and moon (Boise) |
Bridge over the Columbia |
11 August - The Great Salt Lake |
Salt Lake |
Idaho Falls - one of the locals |
12 August - the flight from Boise to Redmond, Or |
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13 August - Bend, Or (Lava fields) |
14 August - Approaching Sauselito |
Cars! |
Mothballed ships - San Francisco |
River and fields |
Fields near Bakersfield |
North California farming |
Crossing the Mojave desert |
Reflections in salt pans |
Entering the LA basin |
Flying low over the LA basin |
15 August - Sue and I return the aircraft to ADP at Bracket la Verne |
Sue saying goodbye to our rented aircraft for another year. |
16 August - Relaxing in San Dimas (an old door) |
San Dimas water tower |
Cactus |
17 August - relaxing - in San Dimas park |
Leaf |
18 August - visit to San Diego Zoo |
19 August - San Gabriel mountains |
Late afternoon in the mountains |
20 August - Last day - Sue relaxing in the LAX bar |
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