Monday, May 28

Okanogan to Republic WA

 Brian and Tiki en route to Vancouver

 Sam with her pear trees

 Katie biking Missoula to San Francisco

self portrait

today was a connecting-with-people day ... stopped at the Tonasket Natural Food Co-op for a tuna sandwich and carrot juice ... took organic bananas and apples to-go ... another day of a long climb - over the pass - and a thrilling ride down the other side ... Sam's owner gave me a condensed lesson on the fruit trees of this region ... apples, pears, nectarines, cherries, apricots ...