Rachel and Mike's experiment at the Friday Harbor Laboratories.

Naomi coming down to the dock to help mum with her experiment.

Naomi made good use of the sand pit during our week at Friday Harbor.

Naomi demonstrates her climbing skills to mum after a week of practicing.

The beach at the labs.

View of the Friday Harbor ferry dock from the labs.

A Washington State ferry - the primary way on and off the island.

Our 'hut' at the labs.

A toddler-sized (1.3 miles) hike up Mount Constitution on Orcas with Clare, Howard, Ian and Andrew.

After a week at the labs we moved over to Orcas island for a weekend dance / music camp. Here are some of the children; from L-R right, Ian (3), Henry (?), Eleanor (4.5), ? (?), Naomi (2.5).