

Mom, Shuma, and Lukas on the beach in Kaui
Getting ready to go surfing with the family.
In front of the Buddha in Brisbane, Australia
Lukas with Mom and Shuma while traveling to visit Lhola, Wendy, and Marc.

Out to dinner on St. John's Island, the Caribbean
Lukas with Nana, Mom, and Shuma at dinner overlooking the Bay on St. Johns.

Lukas with Mom and Shuma at the Dunes in Newport, Oregon
One of Lukas' favorite places was on The Dunes. It made a considerable impression on him, and it was one of the places he would have liked to have moved to.
Lukas' Travels
Lukas traveled many places with his family including Australia, Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica, The Caribbean, Hawaii, New York, Washington, Washington DC, Maryland, Oregon, Florida, Arizona, Montana, Utah, Texas, and Georgia.
He has been part of two national equity marches at the state capitol in Sacramento, and the nation's capitol in DC. He has seen several musicals, concerts an performances such at Blue Man, Star Wars in Symphony, and Bugs Bunny in Concert at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angles. He attended a special tribute to trumpet and saxophone players at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles where he saw former President Bill Clinton receive an honorary award. He enjoyed seeing a play about Johnny Cash at the Laguna Playhouse in Laguna Beach. He also went to the Pageant of the Masters.

Sister Lhola, "Aunt Wendy" and Lukas in Australia
Lhola, Wendy, and Lukas finding time for a photo in one of the beautiful parks in Australia.

The Rose Garden, Portland, OR
Lukas with Mom at the beautiful Rose Garden in Portland, OR, one of his favorite cities.

Inner-tubing in Montana
Lukas and Sebastian inner-tubing on Flathead Lake in Montana.

Lukas making friends with a kangaroo.
One of the highlights on the trip was visiting the Brisbane, Australia zoo.

Shuma and Lukas making faces at each other in Niagara Falls, Canada

The Family Trio at the Caribbean
Mom, Lukas, and Shuma stop for a family photo before heading out to snorkel.
Lukas with Mom and Shuma at the Dolby Theater, Los Angeles
The family went to see the Thelonius Monk Institute of Jazz International Trumpet Competition. Handing out the award was former president Bill Clinton.
Port of Call - Jamaica
Lukas with Shuma about to embark on the Royal Caribbean cruise ship in Jamaica


Learning to Surf with Shuma
Getting some surfing tips from Shuma in Kaui, Hawaii.

Wipe out!
Not such great tips, apparently.

I've got this, Shuma!
Sometimes, you just have to go solo.

Taking Aim with Mom
Lukas with Mom looking through a replica of a WWII gunner in Kaui, Hawaii.

A relaxing moment with Mom
Lukas and Mom pose for a picture in Kaui.

Fun times in the hammock
You did the growing, the cooking, now it is time for the fun part - an Instagram worthy plate!

Oregon Adventures
Lukas and Wendy hanging out together in either Seaside or Astoria, Oregon.
Buckle Up!
Lukas and Mom on a flight going to Hawaii for his first time. He loved his Hawaiian shirt.


Lukas and his Snorkel Gear
While in Hawaii, Lukas wore his snorkel gear to dinner more than he did in the water.
Time Together in Oahu
The family stayed at Hilton Hawaii Village and took advantage of the nearby surf with Diamond Head in the background


Disneyland Fun with Buddy Seb, Aunt Robin and Friend Daryl
Lukas went to Disneyland countless times, and each time it was to explore the park with Seb and the Disneyland Queen, Aunt Robin
Lukas at the Clay Pots in Yellowstone
Lukas on vacation at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming


Lukas Canoeing
Lukas spent time canoeing outside Bend, Oregon while visiting his Oregon family.