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Monthly Archives: July 2013
Whale Watching near Ketchikan, Alaska
A bit out of the ordinary for me (not ham radio and not motorcycling!) but fun nonetheless. These are humpback whales near Ketchikan, Alaska. The video was taken at nearly full zoom from a very unstable boat, so please bear … Continue reading
Yankee Boy Basin Wildflowers
Yankee Boy Basin is filled with wildflowers—the peak is this week (they say). Indeed, lots of flowers, but you need to go a couple hundred yards past where everyone stops to look at Twin Falls. Sadly, no columbines at all—not … Continue reading
July 4th Wildflowers on Ouray CR 5
Today was my first “real” day back on the motorcycle after the April 6th accident. ‘Twas nice! I went up Ouray, Colorado, County Roads 5, 7, and 9. Sadly, the GoPro camera didn’t work, which I later traced to a … Continue reading
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