{"id":94,"date":"2010-10-03T15:47:46","date_gmt":"2010-10-03T22:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ans99.wordpress.com\/?p=94"},"modified":"2010-10-03T15:47:46","modified_gmt":"2010-10-03T22:47:46","slug":"pacific-northwest-tour-part-five-crater-lake-or-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ansatejones.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/03\/pacific-northwest-tour-part-five-crater-lake-or-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"Pacific Northwest Tour Part Five: Crater Lake, OR (2007)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ansatejones.com\/digitalis\/nwtour07\/craterlake\/lake8903.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our final two days we spent driving back to Californy. We stopped in Crater Lake along the way and were lucky enough to get a last-minute dispersed camping site. It is an absolutely beautiful place and I recommend you go go go, because pictures won&#8217;t do the vastness of it justice. The lake itself is so cold and serene, it&#8217;s easy to believe something from space crashed there. However, the crater was formed by a volcanic explosion.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the pictures I&#8217;ve already put up on my portfolio site, <a href=\"http:\/\/ansatejones.com\/graphic\">http:\/\/ansatejones.com\/graphic<\/a>. But there are a few new ones.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ansatejones.com\/digitalis\/nwtour07\/craterlake\/bowlside8868.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nSkirting the crater in the car, listening to Beck&#8217;s <i>Odelay<\/i>, taking pictures out the window. These are the things a vacation is made of.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ansatejones.com\/digitalis\/nwtour07\/craterlake\/kenfiremoon8878.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nCampfire songs don&#8217;t hurt either. Especially when it&#8217;s so completely dark. All my reptile brain fears were coming out.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ansatejones.com\/digitalis\/nwtour07\/craterlake\/kenfire8883.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nThere&#8217;s something about mornings, packing up and moving on, that I just hate. The finality of it, maybe.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ansatejones.com\/digitalis\/nwtour07\/craterlake\/thanks8891.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nWe left a note for the nice rangers who got us this awesome camping site. It was quiet, peaceful, and even had a crude pit toilet!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ansatejones.com\/digitalis\/nwtour07\/craterlake\/byken8892.jpg\" width=\"550\" \/><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s our friends, the ground squirrels!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ansatejones.com\/digitalis\/nwtour07\/craterlake\/squirrels8893.jpg\" width=\"550\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ansatejones.com\/digitalis\/nwtour07\/craterlake\/byken8895.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nWe decided to go swimming in the Lake because we are crazy. The water was ice cold and afterwards I had this ridiculous towel thing going on.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ansatejones.com\/digitalis\/nwtour07\/craterlake\/lake8903.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nAbsolutely gorgeous clear water though.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ansatejones.com\/digitalis\/nwtour07\/craterlake\/lakehouse8902.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ansatejones.com\/digitalis\/nwtour07\/craterlake\/rockface8904.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nThank goodness for switchbacks.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ansatejones.com\/digitalis\/nwtour07\/craterlake\/pirateshipisland8907.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nThat island out there is supposed to look like a pirate ship. There&#8217;s another that looks like a wizard&#8217;s hat or something.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our final two days we spent driving back to Californy. 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