Journal
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Snoqualmie Pass through the Cascade mountains
Snow still on the mountain tops
3,022 feet elevation
After crossing the Cascade mountains, the land becomes desert-like covered with sage brush
I-90 Columbia River Bridge ahead
Wild Horse Monument on the hilltop above the Wanapum Vista Overlook
David Govedare of Chewelah, Washington created the monument titled 'Grandfather Cuts Loose the Ponies'
Irrigated crops along I-90 are labeled
Truckloads of heavy machinery
Joy Mining Machinery underground coal mining roof support
Dirt devils (between the farms) were common in central Washington state