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Mother and Baby Giraffe Horse Eye Famous Bramante Spiral Staircase Black and White Shih Tzu St. Peters Basilica New Hubble view of the Lagoon Nebula Spitfire Cockpit Saturn Rhea Contemporary Abstract Holy Hill National Shrine in Fall Mount Rainier Glacial Flow A-10 Thunderbolt II Celestial Fireworks - Triptych Part 1 Antelope Canyon Light Beam Black and White The Grasshopper bar and Old Church (Oudekerk) at night Cassiopeia A by James Webb Telescope Lake Carnegie, Western Australia Carbide and Carbon Building Pinwheel Galaxy Rainbow Polar bear laying by water Mount Vesuvius Sunshine's Bar and Grill - where all the celebrities hang out Soldier Field Autumn Aerial Vintage Florida Delta Airlines Poster Cascade Waterfall Amsterdam Alley Monochrome Bombetoka Bay Madagascar Oldest Recorded Supernova Young Bull Wat Phra Yai and Sitting Buddha Antelope Canyon Sunbeam Lotus Flower and Lily Pad F-15E Strike Eagle RQ-4 Global Hawk Drone Lighthouse in San Felipe Picture window at Meteor Crater Apollo test capsule Statue at National Library Dying Lion of Luzern Stained Glass of Virgin Mary Famous Bramante Spiral Staircase at Vatican Museum The Odyssey Cruise, Chicago Chicago Skyline at dusk Lily pad and flower (Chankanaab Nature Park) Waterfall (Chankanaab Nature Park) We dove the wreck of the Astron San Diego Naval shipyard San Diego Naval shipyard Long staircase to Mount Baldhead Elder Lion Monochrome Celestial Fireworks - Triptych Part 2 Little Lion Cub Brothers Trump Tower and John Hancock Aerial Smokey Mountain Creek Fall Aspens C-17 Globemaster MQ-9 Reaper Drone Air National Guard Aerobatics Butterfly Milkweed Jacques-Imos Restaurant - Real Nawlins Food Costa Rican Sunset Aerial view of Phoenix urban sprawl Tarangire Sunset White Knight and SpaceShipOne kicking in the afterburner Junkers Ju-52 Tiny purple cleaner shrimp Some tiny nudibranchs Sponge and tiny Christmas Tree coral Tiny little Dik Dik (pronounced deek deek), is only about 2 feet tall Tiny baby baboon Tiny hikers in the valley far below Tiny Mark at the top of Bull Canyon Tiny Shrine This tiny tavern (tvensterke) had some good local beer Tiny village Tiny little Ford Ka Macro of a tiny piece of drift wood Tiny Waterfall Tiny Waterfall Arusha Domestic Airport Votivkirche (Votive Church) Praising the Gods Giraffe Butt Koh Samui Beach Cheetah Black and White Mother and Baby Monkey B&W Sable Falls Queen Butterfly The Yeti Big Sable Point Light Reflected T-38 Talon and B-2 Spirit in Formation C-17 Globemasters in line B2- Spirit and F-15 Strike Eagles in formation B-2 Spirit B-2 Spirit F-22 Raptor Spirit of the Air Force F-22 Raptor F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter Trike Flying Selfie Crew of the Sea Explorer Arc eye hawkfish Lahaina Divers boats Humpback whales Near La Bufadora La Bufadora when a wave hits The Hofburg (Imperial Palace) Bavarian State Chancellory (Bayerische Staatskanzlei) Swiss valley panoramic Various fish on the Lanai reef Some dark Triggerfish above the hard corals Lava swim through at Cathedrals dive site Ornate Butterfly Fish School of Bluestriped Snapper Pinktail Triggerfish Arc eye hawkfish sitting on coral Group of scuba divers Some Butterfly fish Scuba diving in swim-through Some young hard corals Some young hard corals Longnose Butterfly fish Pebble collector urchin White spotted puffer Arc eye hawkfish sitting on coral Banded Angel Fish (endemic to Hawaii) Arc eye hawkfish sitting on coral Bright finger coral and some White-spotted Damsel fish Humpback whale tail splashing the water Pair of Humpback whales Tail of Humpback whale Outrigger canoe Our divemaster Jaret with Lahaina Divers Maui Molokini Crater Sea urchin Yellowmargin Moray Eel Various marine life at Molokini Squirrelfish White-spotted Damsel fish Whitemouth moray eel Whitemouth moray eel Achilles Tang Moorish Idol - one of my favorite fish School of Squirrelfish Fish Pinktail Triggerfish Pinktail Triggerfish Molokini Crater Redspotted Sandperch Moray eel School of Pennant Fish (Banner Fish) Aloha - scuba diving Maui Humpback whale The Swiss Alps (train ride from Luzern to Interlaken) The Swiss Alps (train ride from Luzern to Interlaken) The Swiss Alps (train ride from Luzern to Interlaken) The Swiss Alps (train ride from Luzern to Interlaken) Old fashioned Swiss train locomotive Swiss Alps Monch - 4099m Glacier between Monch and Jungfrau Glacier between Alps Observatory at Jungfraujoch Crevasses in glacier Ice pack Jungfrau Observatory Warning sign Movie set on glacier Glacier Restaurant at Jungfraujoch Eiger - 3970m Ice cave Ice sculptures The ice was 30ft thick! Ice sculptures Ice sculptures Ice sculptures Ice sculptures Cold lake in the Swiss Alps Restaurant at Eigergletscher Eiger and Monch Train station at Eigergletscher Train station at Eigergletscher (Monch in the background) Swiss Alps by train (Jungfraubahnen) Swiss town Waterfall shot from moving train Lauterbrunnen Sculpture on Lake Geneva (Montreux) Walking path on Lake Geneva (Montreux) Montreux Chateau de Chillon, Montreux Chateau de Chillon, Montreux The crypt in Chateau de Chillon Inside Chateau de Chillon Inside Chateau de Chillon Swords Inside Chateau de Chillon 'Toilets' Looking out the window of Chateau de Chillon Chateau de Chillon - courtyard Canon Chateau de Chillon Chateau de Chillon Sunflower Flower Sunset over Lake Geneva Swiss Alps panoramic (Monch and Jungfrau) Giant heads waiting for the parade Large Guanacaste tree Dive master riding on the front of our bouncing boat A pair of Moorish Idol fish A type of nudibranc Huge school of blue striped snapper Blue striped snapper Scorpion fish camouflaged in the coral Anemone and skunk clown fish Anemone and three-spot damsel (domino) fish Large sea cucumber Blue sea star (star fish) Squirrel fish and sea star Lion fish Blue sea star (star fish) Moray eel Gobi This weird stone fish slithered along the bottom Lion fish hiding in the coral Boat from the water's perspective Lion fish Lion fish, puffer, and a few cleaner wrasse Close up of scorpion fish Saddleback sharp-nosed puffers Milky sole fish blends into the sand Anemones and many fish Anemones and countless fish Sea Explorer sail boat Pirate flag Port of Miami and cruise ships Royal Caribbean Cruise Liner On board the Sea Explorer Our living quarters for the week On board the Sea Explorer Sailboat Sailboat mast American flag on the boat stern Uncharted desert isle View of deserted beach from the sailboat Driftwood on the beach Looking out to sea Small islands here are called Keys Hanging around on the boat Shallows around a small key Driftwood on a rocky coral beach Rocky coral beach Driftwood pointing towards our sailboat Conch Shells Rusted wreckage on the beach Chiton Mollusk Chiton Mollusk Wreck of the Sapona in the distance Wreck of the Sapona Stopping in Bimini for beers Sea Explorer Virago 535s, packed and ready to go The Painted Desert The Painted Desert Ancient Indian ruins Petroglyphs Petroglyphs Petroglyphs Common Northern Raven - Corvus Corax Painted Desert, petrified wood Painted Desert Painted Desert Many layers of the Blue Mesa Petrified wood Jasper Forest Blue Mesa Petrified tree Petrified wood, close-up Petrified wood close-up Petrified log Our first day in Mexico was wet and muddy Very dirty Virago Streets here turned to mud slicks after rain Looking forward on Hwy5 Mountains along Hwy5 San Felipe Windy conditions (see trees) San Felipe Beach Dried up harbor El Capitan Hotel Outside San Felipe Mountain in San Felipe Adam on Hwy5 Puertocitos - Where Hwy5 ends No gas at this station We have to ask the locals for gas Puertocitos on the Gulf of California Our new 'road' Riding conditions were not good for my poor Virago Adam cruising along Gulf of California Harsh desert environment Virago taking a break Virago 535s near the Gulf Oops! We saw a lot of this on Mexico's highways Baja Historic Site Nest in cactus What a cactus looks on the inside Riding to Ensenada Oh no! Out of gas, had to siphon from Falke's tank One of the bolts that rattled loose on the South of Ensenada, on Hwy1 More rain today... Hwy1 Falke's chain needs more adjusting Hwy1 Sharp turns and roadside memorials Memorials like this were also common along Mexico's highways This is when happens when a truck take a turn too fast Our next stop, Hotel La Pinta, in Catavina The pool looked nice, but it was 45degrees out! Cross in the La Pinta courtyard Cactus garden Shrine Old car La Pinta Hotel, Catavina Cactus Hallway at La Pinta La Pinta had one of the nicest rooms we stayed in Wall lamp Boulder field Boulder field in Catavina The boulders here had rough, sand blasted surfaces One of the many items strewn around Weird desert plant Sunset in the desert Falke checking out a cactus Sunset Sunset and cactus Sunset and cactus (another view) Sunset Cactus Sunset in the desert Cactus Bones in the desert Desert plant life The Iron Eagle at the 28th Parallel Military patrol in Guerrero Negro Town of Guerrero Negro Lunch (tacos here were great) Adam cruising along Bikes near inactive volcano Inactive volcano Curvas Peligrosas - Dangerous Curves Near Santa Rosalia Near Santa Rosalia Camping at Dos Amigos Campground Falke taking a picture of Adam taking a picture of Falke Tide pool at sunset The Sea of Cortez at sunset Dusk at Dos Amigos Today's dinner consisted of Ramen, Riceroni, and beer Cemetery near Dos Amigos Cemetery Cemetery Cemetery Cemetery Graves ranged from simple to ornate Bikes at cemetery near Dos Amigos Back on the road, heading further south Falke on Hwy1 A vacation cottage in Mulege Mulege, BCS KLR650 and Virago 535s The river that feeds the Mulege oasis House in Mulege Virago 535 at the mission Mission de Santa Rosalia de Mulege Mission Mission bell tower Inside the mission Mission Mulege oasis Mulege oasis House in Mulege Falke near Bahia Concepcion The Bahia Concepcion Bahia Concepcion Some kind of design in the hillside Loreto Falke contemplating the meaning of life Birds on the Sea of Cortez The mission in Loreto Loreto's shopping district Prepping for a Carnival parade Loreto Police One of only 3 floats in the parade Entertainment Carnival queen This parade had an Egyptian theme More entertainment The last float Loreto Pelican Pelican Loreto Sculpture for Benito Juarez Garcia Inside a shop Heading back north now, Adam by Bahia Concepcion A pre-fab church designed by Eiffel Inside the church Old copper mill Inactive volcano near Santa Monica Mission de San Ignacio Mission de San Ignacio Mission de San Ignacio Inside Mission de San Ignacio Mission de San Ignacio (altar) Mission de San Ignacio Mission de San Ignacio (courtyard) Mission de San Ignacio San Ignacio Laguna Ojo de Liebre It's very windy on the salt flats Cooking dinner Gray Whale skeleton Going whale watching A boat full of tourists Solitary Boat Our first look at a whale Gray Whale Gray Whale Gray Whale sloshing back in the water Gray Whale Gray Whale spraying Gray Whale fin Gray Whale Rusting metal on the salt flats Rusted out car A long road ahead (Hwy1) A break from the grind Famous lobster burritos, at Mama Espinosas Restaurant Virago 535s on a Pacific bluff The bluffs on the Pacific Crashing waves Crab shell, but no crab The Pacific coast Falke cruising on sandy road Old English Mill Old English Mill Big grill The Old English Mill (The actual) Old English Mill Fishing boat Dirt road to the Old English Mill Back on the Pacific coast Gateway to La Bufadora La Bufadora when a wave hits Misting Back in Ensenada, in time for Marti Gras, but it rained. Horse near restaurant Falke finally got his chain fixed Tecate Mexico was our last stop before crossing back to USA It snowed in AZ while we were gone! Astronaut Wall of Fame Meteor Crater Museum Part of the meteor that formed this crater The Arizona Desert Mining equipment at the center of the crater Back in Chicago, our final mechanical mishap Austrian Parliament Monument at Austrian Parliament Dr. Karl Renner Rathaus - Vienna's City Hall Monument at Hofburg The Hofburg (Imperial Palace) Wall sculpture on the Hofburg Wall sculpture on the Hofburg The Hofburg (Imperial Palace) Mozart statue at the Hofburg Sculpture at the Hofburg The Hofburg (Imperial Palace) Fountain at the Hofburg Streets of Vienna St. Augustine's Cathedral Sculpture at St. Augustine's Cathedral Side altar at St. Augustine's Cathedral European minicar Kunsthistorisches Museum - Museum of Fine Arts Fountain at Kunsthistorisches Museum Kunsthistorisches Museum - Museum of Fine Arts Sculpture at Kunsthistorisches Museum Sculpture at Kunsthistorisches Museum National Library at Hofburg Ceiling at the National Library Books at the National Library Globe at the National Library Artwork - National Library - Kunsthistorisches Museum