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Timber Museum – Forks, Washington

Yesterday I drove the motorhome the 35 miles from Clallum Bay to Bogachiel State Park about six miles south of Forks, Washington. We will depart from here on Tuesday.

Here’s our campsite photo…

As always you may left click upon an image to see an enlarged view and then click once again to see an even larger view…

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And the usual dinette window photo…

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Later in the afternoon we went to the timber museum in Forks which has declared itself the logging capital of the world. To read all about Forks, click this Wikipedia link…http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forks,_Washington

Here are some of the photos that I took…

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I just love the old black and white photos of yesteryear…

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TO SEE THE OTHER 34 PHOTOS THAT I TOOK…CLICK ON THE BELOW PHOTO. ONCE YOU ARRIVE AT THE PHOTO ALBUM, SIMPLY CLICK “SLIDESHOW” AND ENJOY!

Timber Museum – Forks, Washington

I HOPE YOU ENJOYED THE PHOTOS.

With regards to my upcoming cataract surgery..my pre-op exam and consultation is set for September 29 at the VA Hospital in Palo Alto, California…surgery is scheduled for October 9th.

Yesterday was a sunny day at 84 degrees. Forecast for today is sunny and 80 degrees.

Enjoying nice weather is another joy in the life of a full-time RVer!

The red dot on the below map shows our approximate location in the State of Was. You may double left-click the map to make it larger…

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Enjoying 65-75 degree temperatures with low humidity most of the year is a primary joy in the RVing lifestyle!

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving”…Albert Einstein

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On October 27, 2012, I created a two-minute video titled America The Beautiful. The music America The Beautiful is by Christopher W. French. The photos, which I randomly selected, are from the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Montana, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Tennessee, Washington and West Virginia (not shown in that order)…are mine. Yup, That’s me standing in front of the Post Office in Luckenbach, Texas…Y’all!

Click this link to start the video. Make sure you have your speakers turned on and go to full screen asap.
http://youtu.be/FfZUzEB4rM8

If you would like to see my YouTube videos, click this link… http://www.youtube.com/user/JimJ1579/videos

There are more than 500 photo albums in my Picasa Web Albums File. To gain access, you simply have to click this link… https://picasaweb.google.com/jimjrver

If you have not checked out my Ramblin Man’s Photos Blog, you can do so by clicking this link…http://ramblinmanphotos.wordpress.com/

For more information about my books, click this link:
http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/panamaorbust

All original material Copyright – Jim Jaillet 2014

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Neah Bay & Cape Flattery, Washington

The motorhome is parked at Sam’s RV Park in Clallum Bay Washington. We will depart later this morning.

The below Google Earth image shows our camping location marked by the “X”. Yesterday I drove the Bronco the 28 miles to the most northwesterly point in the contiguous United States. CF indicates Cape Flattery…

As always you may left click upon an image to see an enlarged view and then click once again to see an even larger view…

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This Google Earth image shows a closer view of Cape Flattery. The “X” indicates the location of the viewing platform which is reached by walking a mile-long trail from the parking area…

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You can read all about Neah Bay by clicking this Wikipedia link…http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neah_Bay,_Washington

You can read all about Cape Flattery by clicking this Wikipedia link…http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Flattery

Our first stop was at the Makah Indian Museum. This is an excellent museum which does not allow photography…DSC02968

They did allow us to take photos in the gift shop…

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On the trail to the observation deck, a tree-hugger got hugged by a tree…

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Along the trail we saw a lot of unusual trees shapes…

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Some views from the observation deck…

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Only about a one-minute drive from our camping place, Mary got excited by the sign…

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A couple of minutes later we were the proud owners of a $35 King Salmon…

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Mary used the fish cleaning station at the RV park to prepare…

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Our first King Salmon meal a couple of hours later…

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We’ve enjoyed our last few days running along the Strait of Juan de Fuca. This area is famous for its cloudy and rainy weather, but we caught a real nice stretch of pleasant and sunny weather. Today we begin our journey in a southerly direction.

TO SEE THE OTHER 32 PHOTOS THAT I TOOK…CLICK ON THE BELOW PHOTO. ONCE YOU ARRIVE AT THE PHOTO ALBUM, SIMPLY CLICK “SLIDESHOW” AND ENJOY!

Neah Bay & Cape Flattery, Washington

I HOPE YOU ENJOYED THE PHOTOS.

With regards to my upcoming cataract surgery..my pre-op exam and consultation is set for September 29 at the VA Hospital in Palo Alto, California…surgery is scheduled for October 9th.

Yesterday was a sunny day at 68 degrees. Forecast for today is sunny and 80 degrees.

Enjoying nice weather is another joy in the life of a full-time RVer!

The red dot on the below map shows our approximate location in the State of Was. You may double left-click the map to make it larger…We are off the map in NW Washington!

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Enjoying 65-75 degree temperatures with low humidity most of the year is a primary joy in the RVing lifestyle!

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving”…Albert Einstein

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On October 27, 2012, I created a two-minute video titled America The Beautiful. The music America The Beautiful is by Christopher W. French. The photos, which I randomly selected, are from the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Montana, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Tennessee, Washington and West Virginia (not shown in that order)…are mine. Yup, That’s me standing in front of the Post Office in Luckenbach, Texas…Y’all!

Click this link to start the video. Make sure you have your speakers turned on and go to full screen asap.
http://youtu.be/FfZUzEB4rM8

If you would like to see my YouTube videos, click this link… http://www.youtube.com/user/JimJ1579/videos

There are more than 500 photo albums in my Picasa Web Albums File. To gain access, you simply have to click this link… https://picasaweb.google.com/jimjrver

If you have not checked out my Ramblin Man’s Photos Blog, you can do so by clicking this link…http://ramblinmanphotos.wordpress.com/

For more information about my books, click this link:
http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/panamaorbust

All original material Copyright – Jim Jaillet 2014

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Clallum Bay, Washington

Yesterday I drove the motorhome the 37 miles from Joyce to Clallum Bay, Washington. We are planning to depart tomorrow.

Because of the winding up and down roads, the drive took 1.5 hours. We are traveling on Washington State Highway 112 also known as the Juan de Fuca Scenic Byway which you can read about by clicking this link…http://www.highway112.org/

The below Google Earth image shows our camping location marked by the “X”. Today we will drive the Bronco to the most northwesterly point in the contiguous United States. CF indicates Cape Flattery…

As always you may left click upon an image to see an enlarged view and then click once again to see an even larger view…

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Here are some photos from yesterday starting with a beautiful sunrise at Salt Creek Campground…

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Traveling along the Juan de Fuca Scenic Byway…

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Our campsite at Sam’s RV Park…

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The usual dinette window photo…

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Clallum Bay and Sekiu separated by a two-mile beach is where folks come to fish. There are a lot of RV’s and a number of motels here housing these people. Here are some of thee local photos…

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We were the only people on the two-mile sand beach…

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Mary poking around in the sand…

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Found these agate…

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I HOPE YOU ENJOYED THE PHOTOS.

With regards to my upcoming cataract surgery..my pre-op exam and consultation is set for September 29 at the VA Hospital in Palo Alto, California…surgery is scheduled for October 9th.

Yesterday was a sunny day at 67 degrees. Forecast for today is sunny and 67 degrees.

Enjoying nice weather is another joy in the life of a full-time RVer!

The red dot on the below map shows our approximate location in the State of Was. You may double left-click the map to make it larger…We are off the map in NW Washington!

USA1

Enjoying 65-75 degree temperatures with low humidity most of the year is a primary joy in the RVing lifestyle!

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving”…Albert Einstein

2

On October 27, 2012, I created a two-minute video titled America The Beautiful. The music America The Beautiful is by Christopher W. French. The photos, which I randomly selected, are from the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Montana, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Tennessee, Washington and West Virginia (not shown in that order)…are mine. Yup, That’s me standing in front of the Post Office in Luckenbach, Texas…Y’all!

Click this link to start the video. Make sure you have your speakers turned on and go to full screen asap.
http://youtu.be/FfZUzEB4rM8

If you would like to see my YouTube videos, click this link… http://www.youtube.com/user/JimJ1579/videos

There are more than 500 photo albums in my Picasa Web Albums File. To gain access, you simply have to click this link… https://picasaweb.google.com/jimjrver

If you have not checked out my Ramblin Man’s Photos Blog, you can do so by clicking this link…http://ramblinmanphotos.wordpress.com/

For more information about my books, click this link:
http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/panamaorbust

All original material Copyright – Jim Jaillet 2014

Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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