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| Chainsaw Carving Competition: one entrants work for sale as he competes in 2009 |

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| Heading into the Rockies along BC Hwy 97 |

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| Coat of Arms in the Parliament Building, Victoria, BC |

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| Just one in a multitude of colorful views of Butchart Gardens |

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| The entrance to Butchart Gardens, Victoria, BC |

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| Olympia, WA, capitol building |

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| Bust of George in WA Capitol |

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| Tiffany lamp in WA Capitol |

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| The Gordon House: Frank Lloyd Wright's only Oregon house Silverton, OR |

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| Bridge on the way to Big Sur |

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| Breaux Bridge in Louisiana |

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| Peacocks at Hidden Oaks Family Campground outside Hammond, LA |
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Just two of the many animals we saw at the campground. This was a very special sort of area with buildings on stilts
to avoid the overflow of the river running along the campsites. Roads and sites are not exactly made for a motorhome
but were fine for Cruiser.

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| Wildlife in Lake Clarke |

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| That red ball is a tomato stolen by a tree rat in Royal Coachman before we left in April. |

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| Where are my tomatoes? Who's having a picnic? |

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| Our summer home on wheels - Cruiser |
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| Just one of over 60 chainsaw carvings along the streets of Chetwynd, BC |

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| Chetwynd, BC, visitor center chainsaw carvings from previous years |

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| The Orcas Hotel in the San Juan Islands off the coast of Washington |

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| Restaurant along the Wharf in Seattle |

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| Seattle Space Needle |

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| Mount St Helens with its flat top after May 18, 1980 |

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| View of valley up to Mount St Helens, WA |

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| Salem, OR, capitol building |

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| Campertown elm in Salem |

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| Colorful coast philadendron at Salem, OR, May 2009 |

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| Main Street in Breaux Bridge, LA |

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| Cypress knees at Hidden Oaks in Louisiana |
A walk along the river in a leisurely fashion.
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| Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrush along the highways of Texas |
The countryside was awash with color on our way through Texas in May.

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| Home Sweet Home in Nokomis |

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| Lots of living space at Royal Coachman RV Resort during the winter season |
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