Bridal Veil Falls, Yosemite"Friendly" roadside coyote, YosemiteSamuel at Washburn Point with Half Dome and the Nevada and Vernal waterfalls in the background, YosemiteFamily photo at Washburn Point, YosemiteSamuel on Glacier Point overlooking Half Dome and Yosemite ValleyLower Yosemite FallsUpper and Lower Yosemite Falls, tallest in North AmericaEl Capitan, YosemiteCathedral Spires, YosemiteYosemite Valley meadow and lakeJulia and Samuel passing through the California Tunnel Tree in Mariposa Grove, YosemiteDinner on the porch of the historic Wawona Hotel, YosemiteRainbow over forest along Wanona Road, YosemiteReflections in Mirror Lake, YosemiteJulia in front of manmade rock formations on Mirror Lake trail, YosemiteJulia and Samuel at picnic site at Yosemite CreekFamily photo at Olmsted Point, YosemiteSamuel at Olmsted Point, YosemiteTenaya Lake, YosemiteTenaya Lake, YosemiteDininer at the dining room of The Ahwahnee (hotel), Yosemite
2013 VACATION
Photos of San Francisco, Yosemite, and Monterey
July 6-13
Wind turbines near Mojave (Asiana crash in San Francisco diverted our Delta flight to Las Vegas, followed by 600 mile drive to San Francisco)View of the Ferry Building from streetcarCoit Tower from Pier 33Alcatraz Island from San FranciscoSan Francisco from Alcatraz IslandAlcatraz Island barracks with grafitti from Indian protest in 1960'sGuard tower or cage at AlcatrazJulia and Sam in Alcatraz cell areaBurned out officers club on Alcatraz at sunsetAlcatraz Island tour boatGolden Gate BridgeOn the Golden Gate BridgeGolden Gate Bridge from Sausalito endGolden Gate Bridge bike rideJulia and Sam celebrate successful bike ride over Golden Gate Bridge and back to San Francisco Presidio BeachSausalito Harbor and San Francisco BayLunch at The Spinnaker in Sausalito with spectacular view of San Francisco BaySamuel shows disdain for his dad's photography during meals, The Spinnaker, SausalitoSamuel at Muir WoodsSamuel and Julia amidst redwoods of Muir WoodsGiant redwood at Muir WoodsCable carChinatown GateTypical understated showcases of Chinatown, San FranciscoChinatown street musiciansChinatown at night
Portola Hotel, MontereyMonterey AquariumSamuel watching sea otters in Monterey Bay outside the aquariumSea otter having snackRock fish in Monterey AquariumAnemones in Monterey AquariumTropical fish in Monterey AquariumEgg yolk jellyfish in Monterey AquariumJellyfish in Monterey AquariumMonterey Aquarium volunteer explaining jellfish life cycle with projection microscopeGiant octopus in Monterey AquariumAviary in Monterey AquariumMonterey AquariumDinner at Fish Hopper Restaurant in MontereySamuel and Julia with John Steinbeck in Monterey
Red hot poker, San FranciscoEdgar looks at model of AlcatrazCannon at Pier 33, San FranciscoAlcatraz mapAlacatrazAlcatrazOld truck at AlcatrazAlcatraz water tank with grafitti from Indian takeoverGolden Gate Bridge from exercise yard at AlcatrazMuir WoodsMuir WoodsJulia at Muir WoodsJulila and Edgar at Muir WoodsEdgar at Muir WoodsTunnel View, YosemiteTunnel View, YosemiteEl Capitan, YosemiteJulia and Edgar at Washburn Point, YosemiteJulia and Edgar at Washburn Point, YosemiteVernal and Nevada Falls, YosemiteHalf Dome, YosemiteYosemiteJulia at Indian village in Yosemite ValleyHuge cone, YosemiteComparting cars and trees at Mariposa Grove, YosemiteMariposa Grove pathway, YosemiteEdgar hiking in Mariposa Grove, YosemiteComparing sequoyah in Mariposa Grove to Edgar, YosemiteEdgar not any bigger next to sequoyah in Mariposa Grove, YosemiteJulia and Edgar on Mirror Lake hikeJulia and Edgar look at human crerations in Yosemite YosemiteAviary, Monterey AquairiumTakeoff from SFOOakland International Airport
Photos in the gallery below were taken by Samuel using his Canon SLR for the first time on a vacation
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