APRIL 2013

CIRCLE THE GLOBE.....(again)

LOS ANGELES USA -> TOKYO JAPAN -> HONG KONG CHINA -> TOKYO JAPAN ->  SHANGHAI CHINA -> ANCHORAGE ALASKA -> CHICAGO USA ->  FRANKFURT, HAHN GERMANY -> AMSTERDAM NETHERLANDS -> TOKYO JAPAN - LOS ANGELES USA......

Hotel in Frankfurt (Hahn) Germany

Hahn Germany hotel from bridge crossing Mosel river.

Town of Hahn Germany from 2000m up (4000 feet)

Bridge crossing Mosel River

Hahn, center of town.

tight streets...

home in Los Angeles...roses cycling again...

they bloom all year round...

 talk of "blooming"...it's cherry blossom season in Japan 

 called "sakura"...

 walk path near hotel in Tokyo Japan

 Rhine river Frankfurt Germany.

 Hong Kong facade...front looks great...here is the back.

 Frankfurt Germany brauhaus square

 Kowloon Hong Kong hotel (it's actually a Holiday Inn)

 more sakura outside hotel in Tokyo Japan

 Kowloon, Hong Kong China...night time. 

 coy fish pond..Tokyo Japan

 Narita temple...near Tokyo Japan

 Shanghai China...from hotel balcony.

Shanghai, China...from Shenzen park.

 Amsterdam, Netherlands...Beethoven Strasse

 Amsterdam, Netherlands...from hotel balcony.

 Amsterdam, Netherlands...Rhinesil Strasse...near train station.

 Amseterdam, Netherlands...back on Beethoven Strasse...just further south.

 Anchorage Alaska...dusk, from Turnagain point park.

 Anchorage Alaska...my buddy. 

 Cold Bay Alaska...old picture...Mt. Redoubt blowing (again)

 Anchorage Alaska...two hotels down...very common sight...and MUCH bigger than they appear.

 old picture...Fort Wainwright winter training command...UH-60N. 

Amsterdam, Netherlands....public pee stop.  Very welcome when half in the bag.

five year concealed carry re-certification training range...Jeff, Lee, Victoria, Chuck, Linda, Dianne, me, Dave