Saturday, June 03, 2006

Palm Springs from the Air Tram

A view of Palm Springs, Ca from the aerial tram. Visibility is reduced due to smog blowing east from Los Angeles.


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Wind Power in Palm Springs

Here are some of the 4000 windmills in the San Gorgonio Mountain Pass just west of Palm Springs, Ca. In the photo, sand is moving towards the camera pushed by steady 20 mph winds. Turbines are spinning, but the photo doesn't capture rotation of windmill blades.


Helicopter Logging

Helicopter logging Near Walla Walla, Wa. Felled trees are carried from the mountain top to trucks waiting in the valley.





Sunday, March 05, 2006

Seattle from the Alaskan Way Viaduct

A view of downtown Seattle from the Viaduct which runs along the shore separating downtown from the waterfront.

Container Ship

Dozens of container ships enter and leave Seattle every day. This ship is heading north up the Puget Sound.

Saturday, March 04, 2006

Mt Rainier from Tacoma

Here's a view of Mt. Rainier from Tacoma, Washington taken from South 36th street in Tacoma. Were Mt Rainier to erupt, Tacoma's South 36th street would be covered with Pyroclastic flow from the eruption.




The Dog has Goggles

How often to you see a dog on the back of a bike wearing motorcycle goggles? This was taken on a Seattle city street in the Ballard neighborhood. Some North West bikers really love their dogs.




Seattle from Queen Anne Hill

These are classic pictures of Seattle with Mt. Ranier in the backgroud. They're taken from Kerry Park on Queen Anne Hill.



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