2024 California


Chimney Rock
Southwestern Colorado 
Durango and Silverton Railway 








Rafters on the Animas River in Durango, Colorado 




Aztec Ruins National Monument 
Near Farmington, New Mexico 


From Arizona to New Mexico 
Mather Point, Grand Canyon 

Petrified Forest
Sunrise at the Grand Canyon 








Remembering my hike down to the Colorado River
and slept on the sand when I was 17. 
Near Kingman, Arizona 
The Needles
near Needles, California 

108 degrees Fahrenheit 
42 degrees Celsius














Top of Moro Rock
Sequoia National Park 
General Sherman
Highest amount of wood of any tree worldwide 
A Swedish-themed town
Kingsburg, California 




King’s Canyon National Park
A Giant Sequoia in Yosemite 

Half Dome








Yosemite National Park 









The Clock Shop
Danish pastry 
The same as a 1960s Mini with a different body
A Mini Moke
Brod & Kage Danish Mill Bakery 
Beautiful 1956 Chevrolet convertible 
More from Solvang






Customers’ napkins at Brekkies restaurant 
Solving, California 
A Danish-themed town




Train on Gaviota Trestle
Pelicans and seagulls on the pier 
Gaviota Beach, California 


The Hershey Store 


Made of Twizzlers

                          New York New York Hotel
The M&M Store in Las Vegas 


A Joshua tree
(A tree of faith to live in the desert)




Our three Hondas





Utah sunrise 
We stopped in Green River, Utah for our first night. 
Nearing Grand Junction, Colorado 


We took a break at the Georgetown Visitor Center. 
Mountains along Interstate 70. 


Glenwood Canyon 



Driving east on Interstate 70

This is our family trip from Colorado to California 
and to various regions in between.
We began our trip June 22nd. 



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