Saturday, October 18, 2008

This is fall color at Mueller State Park in Colorado. Fall is a beautiful time.
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Friday, October 17, 2008

Alaska






Mendenhall glacier near Juneau, Alaska, in 2005. Alaska is a wonder place to visit. We'd like to go back.






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Thursday, October 16, 2008

Trekking in Nepal....

Monte and I on Gokyo Re in Nepal. Mount Everest is in the Background. Gokyo is about 18,ooo feet in the Khumbu region of Nepal. Nepal is an enchanted place, with wonderful people.

Monte climbed Ama Dablam during the 5 weeks we were there. Ama Dablam is 23,ooo feet. f
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

The Kids in Nepal
















Kids are poor in Nepal, but love laugh and play. They are very hardy people.














These kids are from Baktapur, much warmer than the Everest Region.















Another young man in Baktapur


These kids are listening to music on a minidisc. Pretty exciting.
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Sunday, October 12, 2008

Images from VietNam

We went back to Vietnam in 2005. They have all but forgotten the war, still so fresh in our minds. The war museum in Saigon gives the Vietnamese side of the war.





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