Victoria at last. After walking around town all day, we took a water taxi back to the boat. |
View of the Victoria Clipper from our dock. Steven took the Clipper into Seattle for the four weeks of August. |
Clipper close up. |
Steven on the Clipper (standing up on a bench). |
Leif and Gage waving to Dad. |
Gage passing some time with his babies in the bow chair. |
Gage again. |
The boys on the Victoria Clipper the next week. |
The second week we were in Victoria, everyone went to Seattle on the Clipper for quick visits and vaccinations. |
Steven and Leif. |
Leif and his friend Connor. |
Kiersten and Gage. |
Gage and Leif riding on the afterdeck of the Clipper. |
The wake of the Clipper. |
Something Gage caught at the marina. |
A closer look. |
Kelp crab that Gage caught. |
Red Rock crab that Gage caught. |
Leif and Gage in front of some coat of arms. |
Flowers in Victoria. |
A street performer. |
Leif in the boat. |
Gage climbing an anchor while waiting for Dad at the ferry terminal. |
Feeding the seal at the docks. |
The seal again. |
Gage at the insect zoo. |
Gage and Leif at the insect zoo. |
Gage and cockroach. |
Leif and the cockroach. |
A praying mantis. |
Gage holding the praying mantis. |
Leif holding a massive grasshopper. |
Gage holding ?! |
Leif holding the thing. |
Roma with a katydid. |
Gage with a centipede mustache. |
Gage holding a stick bug. |
Leif with the stick bug. |
Gage with Madagascar Hissing Cockroach. |
Leif with the cockroach. |
Petting the cockroach. |
Examination. |
Tarantula. Roma actually held this! |
Scorpion. |
These whales were all over Victoria. The were each decorated differently. |
Gage and Leif waiting for Dad to get in on the ferry. |
Is there anything else around here to climb? |
Playing fetch with the dock dog. |
Jordan, Leif, and Gage. Jordan had just returned to Victoria with his parents from a year-long cruise down the coast to Mexico. |
Jordan showing Leif and Gage the sights of Victoria. |
Jordan, Leif, Alex, and Gage. Leif's friend Alex Moulder came up to visit the day before we left on our Victoria to San Francisco leg. |
