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A Late Spring in the West

A Late Spring in the West. Sherann & Bruce June & July 2004. Mt. Shasta had a lot of snow for this time of year. Looking back towards Seattle and the Puget Sound from Mt Vernon. An old moss covered fence in the foothills of the Cascade mountains.

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A Late Spring in the West

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  1. A Late Spring in the West Sherann & Bruce June & July 2004

  2. Mt. Shasta had a lot of snow for this time of year

  3. Looking back towards Seattle and the Puget Sound from Mt Vernon

  4. An old moss covered fence in the foothills of the Cascade mountains.

  5. Wild dandelions in the hills of the Okanogan valley of British Columbia.

  6. Spring greenery of the dry land hills at the Washington - Idaho border

  7. Mt Joseph in Oregon was a highlight of the trip.

  8. Looking towards Idaho from the top of Mt Joseph.

  9. Flowers that grow on mountain rock.

  10. Hiking near the top of Mt Joseph.

  11. Looking across the Eagle's Cap mountains of eastern Oregon

  12. Nicely weathered Juniper stump on top of the mountain.

  13. The Devils range from the lookout at Hell's Canyon National Park at the Oregon - Idaho boarder.

  14. Two views of Sheep Rock mountain in the Oregon high desert - great colors!

  15. More incredible colors in Oregon's John Day dry country.

  16. It is so hot on the range that the deer have to stand in water to keep their hoofs from burning - the antelope, of course, just keep on playing.

  17. Two of the "Sisters" just west of Bend Oregon

  18. Mt. Washington in the Cascades

  19. Pictograph Point in smiling rock California

  20. Life in the west is dry, hard, hot and harsh, but this Juniper tree is still alive (note needles on the left side).

  21. California wild flowers in east Modoc.

  22. The new truck worked great for crushing wild flowers and tormenting the environment.

  23. Awesome colors in the volcanic rock at Mt Lassen National Park.

  24. On the down side, we were caught in the snow with dime sized hail on the top of Mt. Lassen -- YIKES!

  25. After the storm, the pine flowers were happy.

  26. Every thing was well soaked -- no forest fire today.

  27. Even the pine cones were cool after the storm.

  28. Fresh snow on Lassen as we drove south into the Sierra Nevada foothills.

  29. Weird islands in the middle of nowhere.

  30. Another island, in the middle of Antelope Lk California.

  31. Headwaters of the Yuba river high in the Sierras. It was a good year for the fire bush down by the river's edge.

  32. A Sierra mountain sunset, looking across the central valley of California towards the Pacific ocean and home.

  33. Golden hills on the way to Napa and the SF Bay Area

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