Norris hot spring Yellowstone

Norris geyser and hot spring, one of 10,000 gysers and hot springs thru out Yellowstone. See the boiling water?? the water is hot enough to burn boots and have caused scalding deaths.

Baby Elk, Yellowstone

Two baby elk, part of a family that stopped to take a drink and cool off in the  Yellowstone River.  It was a very hot day at Yellowstone today, everyone was feeling the heat.

Elk in Yellowstone

A family of Elk bathing in the cool water of the Yellowstone River

Here's looking at ya!

Buddy the ringed necked dove sitting near his favorite cow statue.  Aint he cute!

Silly Buddy

Buddy the ringed neck dove has flown to one of his favorite spots in the house.  He's saying "you can't get me from up here!"

The Beasleys

The wonderful and gracious family we stayed with on Whidbey Island, WA.  Richard, Myrna, Devon & Hardley the dog, Mouse, the cat and Buddy, the ringed neck dove.

Another view Deception Pass

A view from the other side of Deception Pass Bridge.  Puget Sound, WA