Roadrunner

Saw plenty of these, didn't see any coyotes.

Joshua Tree National Park

Some of these Joshua trees are believed to be over 1000 years old.

Joshua Tree National Park

Hiking in Joshua Tree with our friends Chris and Jack.

Joshua Tree National Park

Hiking in Joshua Tree.

Joshua Tree National Park

Hiking in Joshua Tree.

Windfarm

We were lucky to have just a slight breeze during our time in Palm Springs. Unlucky for the owners of these windmills.

Grapefruit

Nothing like fresh grapefruit for breakfast, right from the tree.

Christmas Day

Poolside on Christmas Day

Through the Looking Glass

Riley is dreaming of the day when he can visit his favorite neighbors next door.

Just an hour drive from Anchorage, Knik Glacier is arguably the closest and most accessible glacier to the largest number of residents in Alaska.

Raven

The winter ravens have descended upon Anchorage.

Ready for Winter

Thanks to our good friend Al, and his late husband Dan, we are prepared for winter this year with these awesome hats.

Another day another dollar

Kirt recently began a new position at his company, and here he is in his new office.

Hello Winter!

Earthquake: M 4.4 - Southern Alaska

Magnitude: 4.4
Location: Southern Alaska
Time: Sat, Oct 22, 2011 6:32:22 AKDT
Latitude: 61° 31' 57" N (61.5327°)
Longitude: 151° 52' 54" W (-151.8819°)
Depth: 9.7 mi

Felt this little rumbler just enough to wake me up early on a Saturday morning.

O'Malley Peak Moonrise

A calm and peaceful Sunday autumn evening in paradise... captured.

Sunset

Enjoying a beautiful fall sunset over Susitna...

Right Time Right Place

The sun is setting earlier and earlier as winter approaches in Anchorage.

Autumn Colors

This year we were graced with one of the longest and mildest transitions into winter Anchorage has seen in years. We enjoyed many days such as this one during our favorite season.

Alert - Geek Post

...and for those of you wondering how all this geeky blogging is all possible... This little device has been worth it's wait in gold. A USB modem that plugs into a small router that allows 5 connections kept this iFamily surfing the net and posting photos of the trip... See you back in Anchorage!!