The Trip – Part 20
The Trip - Part 20: The World's Fair and Yellowstone Redux I'm not sure if they still hold World's Fairs, but in 1974 there was one in Spokane, Washington. It…
The Trip – Part 19
The Trip - Part 19: The San Juan Islands and Mt. Rainier We caught a ferry that would take us to Orcas Island, the largest of Washington's San Juan Islands.…
The Trip – Part 18
The Trip - Part 18: North to British Columbia When we arrived at the ferry dock in Port Angeles, I was a little worried. There were already about 20 cars…
The Trip – Part 17
The Trip - Part 17: Into Washington State Crossing the Columbia River from Astoria, Oregon, Highway 101 heads west towards Long Beach, Washington before heading east again to get around…
The Trip – Part 16
The Trip - Part 16: Up the Oregon Coast Heading north from Patrick's Point State Park, Highway 1 eventually turns inland and ends near the town of Leggett, where we…
A different Island this year
July is always the time for the annual Anderson/Sustachek/Sorensen clan vacation on Washington Island, which sits just off the tip of Door County, Wisconsin. With the COVID-19 pandemic this year,…
My small Apollo footnote
I know that I’ve told this story before so please pardon my repetition. With all of the 50th anniversary stories about Apollo 11 on the news and in the papers…
That was the year that was
As you've probably discovered, I've fallen way behind on updating this website. I spend too much time working on my photos for www.andersonviewpoint.com. So, with the end of 2017 staring…
Money saving travel tips
On a recent trip to Death Valley, Kathy and I found ways to keep our travel expenses down. We thought we’d share them with you. Avoid the big expensive airlines.…
What’s that smell?
I’m not Irish, so why does St. Patrick’s Day remind me of my youth? Now that I am a sophisticated adult it might be difficult to believe, but I grew…