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Kitsap Peninsula 9-2018 (12)
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Kitsap Peninsula 9-2018 (13)
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Kitsap Peninsula 9-2018 (14) area was settled by Croatians and there are a number of monuments to them
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Kitsap Peninsula 9-2018 (15) Tacoma's new aquarium
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Kitsap Peninsula 9-2018 (16) we plan to visit this in Auburn, a town south of Seattle
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Kitsap Peninsula 9-2018 (17) we witnessed a battle between a crow and a kestrel above us while hiking in this state park on Puget Sound
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Kitsap Peninsula 9-2018 (18) Bruce and the Sound
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Kitsap Peninsula state park on Puget Sound 9-2018 (19)
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (1)autumn colors begininning
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (1) on the ferry in the Salish Sea
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Orcas Island National Monument, where Puget Sound meets the Salish Sea. the maritime border with Canada is just north of this island. 9-2018 (2)
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (2)
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (3) piano concert at Rosario
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (3) lots of folks use the Washington State Ferry system. here leaving at Orcas Island
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (4) historic Rosario
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (4) Marine Mammal Center
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (5) we've gotten to see all these in the wild except the humpback; this trip we saw dall's porpoises
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (6) we've seen all these species near Seattle
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (7) Marine Mammal Center
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (8) Obama named it a national monument ! Mount Baker, the huge volcano on the border, dominates the view
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (9) harbor seal
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (10) shows how Puget Sound was part of the polar glacier and how the Columbia and Willamette valleys were huge lakes only a few thousand years ago; Marine Mammal Center
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (11) we saw a flotilla of guillemots from the ferry
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (12) Marine Mammal Center
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (13) dates and palm just south of the Canadian border
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (14) autumn colors begin !
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (15) the Historical Museum
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (16) Historical Museum
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (17) Bruce at the Historical Museum
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Orcas Island 9-2018 (18) the Historical Museum
