Pictures from our U.S. trip 2009

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Parker Dam
Parker Dam

The Parker Dam, one of the dams on the Colorado river's way to the Gulf of Mexico

Parker Dam
Wagon Wheel Restaurant
Wagon Wheel Restaurant

A delicious steak for dinner

Wagon Wheel Restaurant
Wagon Wheel Restaurant
Wagon Wheel Restaurant

Also delicious...

Wagon Wheel Restaurant
Route 66
Route 66

Clearly to see where we are here

Route 66
Route 66
Route 66

The road is going straightforward for ages...

Route 66
Route 66
Route 66

One of the oddly decorated trees at roadside

Route 66
Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park

View onto the San Andreas fault

Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park

Joshua trees anywhere

Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park

...Joshua trees as far as the eye can see

Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park

Fortunately Jennifer was with us, otherwise we would have not been able to pass here

Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park

We also got to see beautifully blooming cacti again

Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park

A hummingbird looking for food

Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park

Cholla Cactus Garden, full of these cute looking cacti

Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park

The blossom of a cholla

Joshua Tree National Park
Crossing Palm Springs
Crossing Palm Springs

The way from Indio towards L.A. led us thru Palm Springs

Crossing Palm Springs
Wind park
Wind park

At roadside a huge wind park

Wind park
Los Angeles
Los Angeles

L.A. - we're coming! Even if there's much smog

Los Angeles
Santa Monica
Santa Monica

To the beach of Santa Monica

Santa Monica
Santa Monica
Santa Monica

Wishful looks at the Pacific

Santa Monica
Santa Monica
Santa Monica

In the background the Pacific Park at Santa Monica Pier

Santa Monica
 
 
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