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Monthly Archives: September 2014

Northern Lights?

Well, they were a bust around here last night, but looked pretty good a lot farther North.  The buzz is they will/could be be good tonight.  We’ll see.   ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Northern Lights Tonight!

The Northern Lights are predicted to be good tonight and tomorrow night If anyone is planning on shooting the Northern Lights tonight you should go outside NOW (in the daylight) with your camera and widest angle lens. Pick something as far away as you can (the Highwood Mountains would be good from here!) and focus […]

Day 241: At Sea, part 2

Later in the day we approached Cook Inlet.  Anchorage is at the north end of Cook Inlet.  The Dailylife Wife is looking for critters in the sea and air. I have gone Pirate.  I have on “L” of a pegleg! (A bad, insider Canon/photography joke…{!-{P ) Two Common Murres skimming along on the water in […]

Day 240: At Sea, part 1

Out our window: sunrise at sea. There were a lot of birds, and it was something, considering we were a hundred miles from land! I think this is a Buller’s Shearwater… A Blackfooted Albatross. A Tuffed Puffin. Two Puffins: Tuffed or Horned… Three Tuffed Puffins! A bunch of Common Murres… Led by…a Puffin.  If you […]

Day 239: Icy Straight, part 16

A three photo panorama of our cruise out to the Whales, and the one last view of the ship before we returned aboard. *** ~Curtis in Alaska!{!-{>

Day 238: Icy Straight, part 15

~Curtis, Whalin’ in Alaska! {!-{>

Day 237: Icy Straight, part 14

~Curtis, Whalin’ in Alaska! {!-{>

Day 236: Icy Straight, part 13

~Curtis, Whalin’ in Alaska! {!-{>

Day 235: Icy Straight, part 12

~Curtis, Whalin’ inalaska! {!-{>

Day 234: Icy Straight, part 11

~Curtis, Whalin’ in Alaska! {!-{>