Sea lion show, also got to swim with them and sting rays

Sea lion show, also got to swim with them and sting rays, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Party boat

Party boat, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Dolphin (this one is pregnant)

Dolphin (this one is pregnant), a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Wendy and I with a parrot

Wendy and I with a parrot, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Dinner with the family in law.

Dinner with the family in law., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Pool area in Dominican republic

Pool area in Dominican republic, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

My niece Clair and her parents

My niece Clair and her parents, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

At the beach. Dominican republic.

At the beach. Dominican republic., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Wendy, plus her family be the beach. Dominican republic.

Wendy, plus her family be the beach. Dominican republic., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Our hotel, Iberostar, Dominican republic.

Our hotel, Iberostar, Dominican republic., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Japanese food at guu in Vancouver.

Japanese food at guu in Vancouver., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Bridge to Stanley park

Bridge to Stanley park, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Beaver pond. In Stanley park

Beaver pond. In Stanley park, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Sunset from Stanley park

Sunset from Stanley park, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Downtown Vancouver. From Stanley park.

Downtown Vancouver. From Stanley park., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Same shot with me in it.

Same shot with me in it., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Herd of elk in redwood nat'l forest

Herd of elk in redwood nat'l forest, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Sun shining through the trees, fern canyon hike, redwood national forest

Sun shining through the trees, fern canyon hike, redwood national forest, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Fern canyon. Redwood nat'l forest

Fern canyon. Redwood nat'l forest, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Waterfall on the fern canyon hike, redwood nat'l forest

Waterfall on the fern canyon hike, redwood nat'l forest, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Fog along the way. Interesting tire marks.

Fog along the way. Interesting tire marks., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Fog over the lagoon

Fog over the lagoon, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Fog over the lagoon

Fog over the lagoon, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Our cabin in redwood nat'l forest

Our cabin in redwood nat'l forest, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Elk we saw on the road between eureka and redwood national forest.

Elk we saw on the road between eureka and redwood national forest., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Drive through tree "chandelier", along hwy 101, California

Drive through tree "chandelier", along hwy 101, California, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Big tree fell over

Big tree fell over, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Lansdale grove, avenue of the giants, California, along hwy 101

Lansdale grove, avenue of the giants, California, along hwy 101, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Avenue of the giants, California. Hwy 101

Avenue of the giants, California. Hwy 101, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Twomey winery Sonoma California. Wine tour.

Twomey winery Sonoma California. Wine tour., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Golden gate bridge

Golden gate bridge, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Solar eclipse. Projected through a shadow of a piece of cardboard with a hole in it.

Solar eclipse. Projected through a shadow of a piece of cardboard with a hole in it., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

View of the eclipse. It shows up in the lens flair.

View of the eclipse. It shows up in the lens flair., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Bixby bridge, hwy 1 ca

Bixby bridge, hwy 1 ca, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

San Francisco as seen from twin peaks.

San Francisco as seen from twin peaks., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Saw this guy on the road

Saw this guy on the road, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

View from top of "buzzards roost" hike big sur California.

View from top of "buzzards roost" hike big sur California., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Fire in the cabin at big sur lodge campground.

Fire in the cabin at big sur lodge campground., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Sunset near big sur along hwy one. Accidental lens flare.

Sunset near big sur along hwy one. Accidental lens flare., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Along highway 1 California between San Luis Obispo and big sur

Along highway 1 California between San Luis Obispo and big sur, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Deep eddy renovations. I did the engineering. Looks good!

Deep eddy renovations. I did the engineering. Looks good!, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Neighbors new puppy. Longest legs possible.

Neighbors new puppy. Longest legs possible., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Mothers day lunch.

Mothers day lunch., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Enormous mushroom growing in the back yard.

Enormous mushroom growing in the back yard., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Most retarded looking shoe I've ever seen. But the price is right.

Most retarded looking shoe I've ever seen. But the price is right., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Cats got a bath. Ha!

Cats got a bath. Ha!, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.