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Sunrise over New England after our departure |
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Sunrise over New England after our departure |
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Sunrise over New England after our departure |
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Rock formations over the western US |
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Rock formations over the western US |
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Rock formations over the western US |
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Rock formations over teh western US |
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Fog settles in on San Francisco as we prepare to touch down |
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Slot machines! We must be in Reno! |
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Boarding the bus at Reno to head to our new home away from home. |
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Bud & Collette admire the scenery around Reno--the bigges little shithole |
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All that desert yet they have to cram the houses together |
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Carson City and the State capitol |
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The Nevada State Legislature |
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What's that? Snow and desert in the same picture? Cool! |
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Our first glimpse of the lake. |
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Finally, we've arrived! What a long day. Is it time for a beer? (We won't count those we had on the bus) |
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Cave rocks--a tunnel through an ancient volcano |
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Leaving Lakeland Village on the 24th. A storm blew in, making travel a little tricky |
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Spooner Pass, headed back to Reno |
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Carson City is in the distance |
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This is a sort of Iwo Jima look-alike and appeared on the side of the road headed back toward Reno. |
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Another view of Iwo Jima, Reno style |
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The fringe of Carson City |
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Mountain formations in Carson City |
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Apparently, this is the local High School. It was a small space in a strip mall. |
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The plows clear the way to the airport |
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Reno-Tahoe International Airport |
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Tom B checks messages while waiting for United to fix the plane. |
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