Costa Rica 65 Taken on 2/16/2004 |
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| The Co-op weighs the coffee we picked. Fifteen people picked just about $1.05 of coffee in 30 minutes. If I remember what we learned, a good picker can make about $10.00 a day.
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Costa Rica 66 Taken on 2/16/2004 |
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| Gail is ready to start the tour of the Coffee Mill.
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Costa Rica 67 Taken on 2/16/2004 |
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| Freshly roasted coffee. This was medium roast: 12.5 minutes at 450°. F. , very good aroma. The co-op store was just to the left of the roaster. Our group stocked up on some excellent coffee. the man in the photo is Matias who is president of the company and served as our ocal guide.
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Deep inside Petra Taken on 2/18/2000 |
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| After a mile long hike, begun before dawn, we entered into the hidden enclave of Petra in Jordan. |
| Ephesus, Turkey |
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| Standing on the origional Roman Road. Will our roads last 2000 years? |
| Exploring Big Bend N. P. |
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Grand Teton N. P. Taken on 6/1/2006 |
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| Gail & Bob in Grand Teton National Park. Totally fabulous scenery. |
Intrepid Hikers at the Monastery - Petra Taken on 2/19/2000 |
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| After the long walk into the Treasury at Petra we elelcted to climb the mountain to the Monastery, which overlooks the Jordan Valley and is purportedly the place from which Moses viewed the promise and
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| Kavala, Macedonia |
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| Lion of Amphibala |
| Lands End Vancouver Island |
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| If you want to go any farther west it's a slow boat to China. |