Hood Canal and the Olympic Peninsula, June 24 - 29, 2008.

The view from our deck at Alderbrook Inn, Hood Canal.

Ray's first experience driving a motorboat, on Hood Canal.

Ray with the biggest tree he's ever seen. It's a Sitka Spruce, over 1000 years old, in the Quinault Rainforest.

Outside our cabin at Kalaloch on the Pacific coast.

The Hoh Rainforest.

Hurricane Ridge, with snowball (in late June).

Close Encounters of the Deer Kind, at Hurricane Ridge.

The view north, across the Strait of Juan De Fuca towards Canada, from Hurricane Ridge.

The view south, into the Olympics, from Hurricane Ridge. Click to see a larger version. Merged from 3 separate photos with Photoshop.