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| 30 minutes outside of Osaka on the way to SFO (Mt. Fuji). |
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| United Airlines. |
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| Now in Palo Alto, CA. Morning coffee and a walk on the Stanford campus. |
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| With friends at the Apple Computer HQ in Cupertino, CA. |
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| Staying with friends in Silicon Valley (San Jose). |
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| With friends in the (east) Bay Area before we start the drive up to Oregon. |
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| On the Interstate-5 freeway north of Sacramento as the sun sets to the west (left). |
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| The Next Day. I-5 North near Mt. Shasta. |
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| I-5 North. Mt. Shasta in the distance. |
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| In Corvallis, Oregon. Home of the Oregon State University Beavers. MU in background. |
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| Getting laundry done in Corvallis (wireless internet —cool!). |
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| Driving to Seaside on highway-26, northwest of Portland, Oregon. |
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| Like Lewis & Clark, we finally make it to Seaside (our trip was easier than theirs no doubt). |
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| Breakfast in Seaside.Hmmmmmm....pancakes...... |
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| We're not in Japan anymore... |
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| Beach volleyball. |
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| Houses on the beach (looking south). |
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| Looking north. |
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| At my brother's house in Seaside. |
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| With my mother (red/white sweater) and friends before dinner in Seaside. |
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| Ecola park (near Cannon Beach). |
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| Where Lewis & Clark unloaded their canoes. Near Fort Clatsop, end of the Lewis & Clark trail. |
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| Checking the guest list at Fort Clatsop, home for Lewis & Clark & company during the winter of 1805. |
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| In the background to the left (southwest) is Fort Clatsop. View from the top of the Astor Column. |
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| Looking down (with a 3x zoom) from a top the column. |
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| On the Beach at Seaside. |
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