2010 Highlights

2010 was an amazing year for many reasons. Here's a snapshot of what happened:

In February some friends and I went to Cape Canaveral to see the shuttle's last night launch:


Also in February, two trips to the Winter Olympics!!!




In April, my sister had her thesis opening at MICA:


...and then we went to Washington DC with the fam!

^The National Museum of the American Indian

May came along and I took a trip to Shanghai.

In September I returned to PAX!


and also took a trip to LA:


Halloween was spent in Washington DC:


(Rallying!!!)


(and looking at all things aerospace!!!)

In 2010, I did some wedding photography for the first time ever...

I shot my sister's wedding:


A friend and I shot another wedding the following week:


I later helped out on a friend's engagement shoot:


...and then got my first engagement shoot:

After 2.5 years in Seattle, I bought my first tent! and renewed my annual National Parks pass.


Road trip to Yellowstone National Park over July 4:




North Cascades National Park - Cascades Pass


North Cascades National Park - Hidden Lake

A lovely autumn hike.


Lastly, there was Iceland.

Ísland: The Rest

Winter in Iceland means short days.

Short days mean the sun is always low in the sky, providing amazing light:

Sheep tipping was hard:




On the East coast, the weather and views were dominating:

Walking was hard...


N1 gas station hot dogs kept us fueled:

It's always snowy in Akureyri:




Relaxing in Rekjavik

Ísland: Window Seat

Meet Frida, our trusty RAV4. She plowed through snow, kept us from falling off icy cliffs and warmed our bottoms.


The drive from Reykjavik to Akureyri provided for hours and hours of staring out of the window: