ALASKA TO WASHINGTON

Audra, Danica, and Bette. These women are the best and I am so lucky to be able to call them friends. Anchorage, Alaska - August 2, 2005

The hearty travellers. The adventure begins. Anchorage, Alaska - August 9, 2005

The Oberly family and Lucky Anchorage, Alaska - August 9, 2005

Too late to turn back now! Leaving Glennallen, Alaska - August 10, 2005

Fishing - finally. Northwest Territories - August 11, 2005

Wildlife on the Alcan. August 12, 2005

A Much needed rest stop for 3 little boys. Any day - August 9 thru 15, 2005

Breakfast stop. Bette and Dillon taking a photo break. Teslin, Yukon Territory - August 12, 2005

Water plus boys equals nothing but fun. Teslin, Yukon Territory - August 12, 2005

Liam, Dillon, and Lucky Teslin, Yukon Territory - August 12, 2005

Vicky, Liam and Dillon "Momma and her boys" Teslin, Yukon Territory - August 12, 2005

Liam in the foreground Captain of his first boat. Bette, Lucky and Dillon in a row boat in the background. Red Goat Lodge - Deese Lake, BC - August 13, 2005

The travelling boys find more water, fun, AND a skateboard park. Burns Lake, BC August 14, 2005

The happy travellers. Washington State, post-Alcan run, August 2005.

Sand castles vs. waves! Lake Florence, Anderson Island. Post-Alcan run, August 2005

Add your content here A "friendly" game of poker between Liam and his Grandpa Larry! Anderson Island, Washington - September 5, 2005

Our "good luck" picnic with all four grandparents (from left to right) Grandma Kathy, Grandma Virginia, Grandpa Jim, and Grandpa Larry! THANK YOU! Anderson Island, Washington - September 5, 2005

NEW YORK CITY, NY	PHILADELPHIA, PA
President Theodore Roosevelt and Native American statue outside the Museum of Natural History. This statute is very cool and comes complete with a pigeon on top! New York City, New York - September 8, 2005	And on to the city of Willaim Penn, whose figure stands atop city hall in this picture. Philadelphia, Penn. Sept. 15, 2005
Bill leaning against seawall on Ellis Island with New York City in the background. New York City, New York - September 10, 2005	It was in the eighties when we took our first walking tour of Philadelphia which made the Swann Memorial Fountain look particularly beautiful. Philadelphia, Penn. September 16, 2005.
Vicky doing her best to imitate Bill above looking so relaxed. Seawall at Ellis Island with cruise ship and New York City in the background. New York City, New York - September 10, 2005	Here are the boys (yes, that really is them) in front of the statute of Ben Franklin in the entrance of their favorite place in Philadelphia, The Franklin Institute of Science Museum. Philadelphia, Penn. September 16, 2005
The Oberly family from the 86th floor of the Empire State Building! New York City, New York - September 11, 2005	This would be Bill trying to tip over the skycycle (unsuccessfully) at the Franklin Institute. We were there for Ben's three hundredth birthday celebration. Quite a hoopla. Philadelphia, Penn. September 17, 2005
We were amazed how much New York City reminded us of downtown Anchorage. We felt right at home trying to cross the street. September 2005	The boys barely got out of the Academy of Natural Sciences with their lives. Who would have expected a rampaging T-rex in the museum. Philadelpia, Penn. September 17, 2005
The Oberly family became quite adept at using the New York City subway. Whether it was going downtown to eat or to the Bronx Zoo. Vicky and the Boys were just like the locals.	Let freedom ring. Hey you kids, get out of the way of the Liberty Bell. Boys in front of the most recognizable symbol of U.S. freedom. Philadelphia, PA September 18, 2005
For those of you who haven't been to New York City this is the view to the south from the top of the Empire State Building. The Statute of Liberty is in the top left corner. New York City, New York, September 11, 2005.	Now, Let freedom ring. The Liberty Bell with its crack showing. Philadelphia, PA September 18, 2005
The Statute of Liberty from the water. New York City, New York, September 11, 2005	The home of the first United States Supreme Court. Reminds me of the courthouse in Unalaska, Alaska. Up close and personal. Philadelphia, PA September 18, 2005
Who knew you could still get this close to the Statute of Liberty with all the security. Liam, Dillon and "Lady Liberty." New York City, New York, September 11, 2005	The site of the Constitutional Convention in 1787. Philadelphia, PA September 28, 2005
This is a pre-9/11 picture of the Manhattan skyline.	Statute of George Washington in front of Independance Hall. Philadelphia, PA September 18, 2005
This is the Manhattan skyline today to show you how it changed on 9/11. The picture was taken from Ellis Island. New York City, New York, September 11, 2005	This one is for brother Rick. That's Ben Franklin with the helmet on. He started the volunteer fire department in Philly. Philadelphia, PA September 18, 2005
This is Ground Zero.   New York City, New York  September 11, 2005	This picture shows one of the charms of Philadelphia. The old and the new side by side. Philadelphia, PA September 18, 2005
This sphere was originally placed between the Twin Towers and now stands as a memorial in Battery Park.   New York City, New York, September 11, 2005	This is a statute of Chief Justice John Marshall in front of the Museum of Art. Locally its known as "Honey, please hand me the remote." Philadelphia, PA September 18, 2005
You can really get up close and personal with the animals at the Bronx Zoo.  The tiger exhibit.   New York City, New York, September 12, 2005	Add your content here
Liam's birthday present from a bird in the rain forest exhibit at the Bronx Zoo, a peck on the hand.  And I have to say, it surprised Liam quite a bit.   New York City, New York, September 12, 2005	Add your content here
Liam's favorite animals at the Bronx Zoo, the ebony langur.  This was our second day at the zoo and we still left with more to see.   New York City, New York, September 13, 2005	Add your content here
This picture needs no description.   New York City, New York, September 13, 2005	One of the above gentlemen could be your next Supreme Court Justice. Whom would you pick? National Constitution Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 26, 2005
The gorilla exhibit at the Bronx Zoo was very entertaining and the biggest draw was the new born gorilla, shown here with her mother.   New York City, New York, September 13, 2005	Add your content here Liam and Dillon outside of Ben Franklin's final resting place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Cousin Kayo's apartment in N.Y.C. Liam and Dillon at the "bow" of the apt. looking down 65 floors! View of Central Park and N.Y.C. in the background. September 11, 2005	Ben Franklin's grave stone. You'll notice the pennys. People throw them through the fence because Ben said, "A penny saved..." Philidelphia, Pennsylvania

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