Vacation Trips

Canada

Rocky Mountaineer Tours train trip from Vancouver to Kamloops, Jasper and Banff plus city tour of Vancouver, BC, Canada taken September 10 - 20, 2001. Beautiful Canadian Rockies!

Minnesota

Duluth and North Shore, Minnesota taken on July 4th weekend, 1999.

Twin Cities Trip taken during a trip to Minneapolis/St. Paul on June 12 & 13, 2000. (under revision)

Missouri/Arkansas

St. Joseph, Missouri and along HWY 71 in Arkansas taken in June, 1998.

New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and Arizona

Sept 1999 Photo Trip to Northern New Mexico & Southwestern Colorado.

National Parks of Utah plus Grand Canyon during May, 2002. A fantastic trip to Arches, Canyonlands, Capital Reef, Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks in Utah plus Dead Horse State Park in Utah plus Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. Great photos with my new Canon G2, 4 megapixel digital camera. New!

Rail Travel Tour to South Texas, New Mexico and Arizona during March, 2004. A really great escorted tour to Big Bend National Park, Carlsbad Caverns, Grand Canyon plus many more very interesting places.

New York City

Trip to New York City on June 8-11, 2001. Great vacation trip to the "Big Apple". Times Square, Rockefeller Center, World Trade Center, Ellis Island, Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island plus Les Paul at the Iridium Jazz Club.

Slide show of trip to New York City on June 8-11, 2001. This is a subset of the photos that are on the web page above. (36 photos) The photos sequence through automatically after entering the site. It takes a while to load each photo, but when all are loaded, the show will stop. If you click on "Click here to start again" the show will go much faster with no download time since the photos will now be pulled from your computer's cache. This is the recommended way to view the slide show.

Norway

Jæren, Rogaland, Norway taken in August, 1994.

Texas

Texas Hill Country wildflower photo trip to Fredericksburg, TX, April 6-9, 2001. (under revision)

Big Bend National Park, Texas during last week of February, 2002. This is a great time to visit this park - nice climate, not so crowded. New!

North Dakota

1997 Trip photos of animals, birds, scenery and Høstfest 1997.

Festivals

Cottonwood Art Festival held in Richardson, TX on May 6-7, 2000. (under revision)
Cottonwood Art Festival in Richardson, TX on May 4, 2002. (under revision)

Scandinavian Midsummer Celebration held in Plano, TX on June 27, 1998. (under revision)
Scandinavian Midsummer Celebration at Arbor Hills Nature Preserve in Plano, TX on June 24, 2000. (under revision)
Scandinavian Midsummer Celebration at Arbor Hills Nature Preserve in west Plano on June 23, 2001. (under revision)
Scandinavian Midsummer Celebration at Arbor Hills Nature Preserve in west Plano, TX on June 22, 2002. New!
Scandinavian Midsummer Celebration at Arbor Hills Nature Preserve in west Plano, TX on June 21, 2003. New!

Høstfest 1999 in Minot, North Dakota on October 13-16, 1999. (under revision)
Norsk Høstfest 2002 - October 9-12, 2002 in Minot, ND. Photos of Scandinavian Heritage Center in Minot, photos from Høstfest and photos from area southwest of Minot. New!

Texas Accordion Association Convention Plano, Texas, March 16-19, 2000.
Texas Accordion Association Convention Plano, Texas, March 9-10, 2001.
Texas Accordion Association Convention Plano, Texas, March, 2002.
Texas Accordion Association Convention Plano, Texas, March, 2003.
Texas Accordion Association Convention Plano, Texas, March 12-13, 2004. 

Viking Fest 1998 held in Georgetown, TX in April, 1998.
Viking Fest 2000 held in Georgetown, TX on April 29-30, 2000. (under revision)

Special Events

City of Richardson SWAT training with Army Blackhawk helicopter. Some nice, close-up photos of the helicopter, on the ground, taking off and landing. October 29, 2002. (under revision)

Dallas Blooms at the Dallas Arboretum in April 7, 2002. These colorful photos were taken with an Epson 3100Z, 3 megapixel digital camera. If you like flowers, this is the place. The Epson camera captured the beautiful colors of these spring flowers. New!

Denton Air Show: DMAFC tour to Denton Air Show (May 8, 1999). Lots of neat photos of WWII planes. There is a wave sound file you can click on to hear a P-51 Mustang starting up.
Denton Air Show in Denton, TX on May 19, 2001. Lots of neat photos including P-51 Mustang, Curtiss-Wright Helldiver, Russian MIG-17, Russian Training Jet, Trainers and stunt planes.

Great Race Photos: June, 1999. This series of photos were taken in Sherman, Texas as the Great Race cars entered the town.

Tour of Southfork, location for the shooting of the TV series "Dallas", on April 19, 2002. See the inside of the Ewing house, swimming pool and outside areas. These were among the very first photos taken with my new Canon G2 digital camera. New!