Goldmark Overlook Plaque

The outline of Chuck and Annie Goldmark with their sons Colin, 10, on the left and Derek, 12, on the right are shown in bas-relief.

Mt. Rainer, Goldmark Overlook

This Mount Rainier from the Goldmark Family Overlook at the foot of Madrona Drive on the west shore of Lake Washington, Seattle. Chuck, Annie, Colin and Derek Goldmark were my dearest of friends. They were murdered at their home in Seattle overlooking Lake Washington with Mount Rainier in the not so far distance on Christmas Eve, 1985. Not a day goes by when I do not think of them.

Walla Walla, Blue Mountains

This is a picture of the Blue Mountains of Washington and Oregon east and southerly of Walla Walla, Washington. It is early November. In two weeks time these mountains were covered with snow.

Walla Walla Airport Wineries

November 2009 -- Walla Walla has become known for its vineyards and wineries. The wineries are located throughout the area away from the vineyards. Many of them are located at the Walla Walla Airport port district. This picture is of one of the wineries locations at the airport. There are many others spread thoughout this large airport area.

The airport was created during WW II. Many of the original buildings have been preserved.