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Monthly Archives: June 2009

Day 161, 10 June, 2009

Friday, June 19, 2009

3:53 am, approaching Ketchikan and sunrise!  This is out of our stateroom off the balcony.  Wallpaper sized! (1/60, f8, 56mm, ISO 400) ~Curtis in the Anchorage Airport! {!-{>

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Day 160 at sea!

Friday, June 19, 2009

Sunrise near Cracroft Island, Inside Passage, Vancouver Island.  Both of these are 1400×960 for easy wallpaper! (1/400, f8, 135mm, ISO 200, Canon 40D/28-135mm IS) (1/1250, f8, 47mm, ISO 200, Canon 40D/28-135mm IS) And the sunset out at sea later that day, around 10pm.  Both horizontal photos are sized for wallpaper! (1/4000, f8, 300mm, ISO 320, […]

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Day 159, Aboard the Island Princess

Friday, June 19, 2009

Wow, I am **WAY** behind!  Internet was $0.75/minute aboard the Island Princess (one of the very few things I didn’t like!) or $175 for 500 minutes…so I waited until I had a connection in a land hotel.  I have a few minutes this last morning in Fairbanks.  It has been go, go, go! So I […]

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Day 158, on the way!

Sunday, June 7, 2009

Second day of the trip, Spokane to Vancouver. Leaving Spokane on US2 wasn’t too bad, but… (Nikon Coolpix L11 on Auto!) …It quickly degenerated into miles and miles of miles and miles… (Nikon Coolpix L11 on Auto!) US2 through the Cascades is a great road.  From Leavenworth to Stevens Pass… (Nikon Coolpix L11 on Auto!) […]

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Day 157, we must be headed west…

Saturday, June 6, 2009

…it is snowing again… So starts our vacation! (Nikon Coolpix L11 on Auto!) A familiar sight on the way to Missoula. (Nikon Coolpix L11 on Auto!) What we found in the rail yard in Spokane.  I think it is a flanger.  It was connected to a couple of tank cars. (Nikon Coolpix L11 on Auto!) […]

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Day 156

Friday, June 5, 2009

This may be the last, or one of the last, posts for a few days.  My darling bride is taking me on a cruise to Alaska!  And the Internet is $$$$$ on board ship, I hear.  I’ll probably be able to post tomorrow and Sunday, but no promises.  That said, here is another blast from […]

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Day 155, The Many Sides of Lil’Lugnut!

Thursday, June 4, 2009

Both the left and right… * Want to hear me make noises with my armpit? * Where did that brown spot on my nose come from? * PPhhhbbbbtttttttt! * Woe is me… * I got the Hot Chick washing me again! * MMmmmmm; dessert! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 154, Toots and the Giant Strawberry!

Thursday, June 4, 2009

* * * She even ate some of it later!  And all the whipped cream on it, of course. ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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