Kansas farmland

Kansas homestead

Sand Hills, central Nebraska

North Loup River, central Nebraska

Gas station near Badlands National Park, S.D.

Entering the Badlands in southwestern South Dakota

Badlands National Park, S.D.

Badlands National Park, S.D.

Badlands National Park, S.D.

Badlands National Park, S.D.

Badlands National Park, S.D.

Q: Why did the buffalo cross the road?

George letting off steam

Devil’s Tower, northeastern Wyoming

Devil’s Tower, northeastern Wyoming

Target practice somewhere in northwestern South Dakota

Farmland in western North Dakota

Prairie land, Theodore Roosevelt N.P. North Unit, North Dakota

Little Missouri River,Theodore Roosevelt N.P. North Unit, North Dakota

Theodore Roosevelt N.P. North Unit, North Dakota

Theodore Roosevelt N.P. North Unit, North Dakota

Nice aim…

Northeastern Montana

Havre (pronounced have-er ) Montana

Outside my motel room in Havre

Farmland in northern Montana

Northern Montana

Galata Montana (sadly I did not stay here)

A closer look at the sign

View from my motel room, Glacier National Park, Montana

Alpine lake, Glacier National Park

Lake McDonald, Glacier National Park

North Cascades National Park, Washington

Puget Sound, Seattle (Olympic Mountains in the background)

The Ballard neighborhood in Seattle

Flowers in Ballard

Sunset on the Puget Sound

The fish market, Seattle

The Space Needle, Seattle (Pascale)

Ferry from Seattle to the Olympic Peninsula (Pascale)

View of Olympic Mountains from Hurricane Ridge, Olympic N.P.

Panoramic view of the Olympic Mountains

Olympic National Park (Pascale)

Mt. Olympus (background), Olympic N.P.

Rain forest, Olympic N.P. (Pascale)

Olympic National Park (picture by kind stranger)

Forest trail, Oregon coast (Pascale)

Forest flora, Oregon coast (Pascale)

Aquatic growth, Oregon coast

More aquatic growth

Mussels on the Oregon coast (Pascale)

Nap time on the Oregon coast

Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area (that’s a person on the beach) (Pascale)

Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area (Pascale)

Southern Oregon coast

Southern Oregon coast

Southern Oregon coast (Pascale)

Central Nevada (Pascale)

Flowers in central Nevada

Arriving in Austin… Nevada

Downtown Austin, Nevada (Pascale)

St. Augustine Catholic Church in Austin (Pascale)

Great Basin National Park, eastern Nevada

Great Basin National Park

View from Great Basin National Park

Bryce Canyon National Park, southern Utah

Bryce Canyon National Park

Bryce Canyon National Park

“ Nevermore.”

Southern Utah

Capitol Reef National Park, Utah (Pascale)

Capitol Reef National Park

Canyonlands National Park, Utah (Pascale)

Canyonlands National Park (Pascale)

Canyonlands National Park

Canyonlands National Park

Arches National Park, Utah (Pascale)

Delicate Arch, Arches National Park

Delicate Arch, Arches National Park (that’s us)

Landscape Arch, Arches National Park (Pascale)

Arches National Park

Moon rising above Balanced Rock, Arches N.P.

Colorado River, eastern Utah

The new Denver Art Museum (left)

New Mexico sky