October 5, 2012 | 1 comment
Alaska is beautiful everywhere we went. There are so many stunning hills and mountains, trees, greenery, waterfalls and glaciers to see. Also lots of clouds, fog and mist from all the precipitation, so picture taking was not always easy! But we captured a
October 4, 2012 | 1 comment
More pictures from our trip up the Tracy Arm… The ship’s path was a slow deliberate journey by a captain on the constant alert to keep his ship safe from icebergs and other underwater dangers. Tracy Arm waterfall Aw, a
October 3, 2012 | 2 comments
I’ve never seen a glacier promenading into the ocean before from the deck of a ship. Many glaciers are on our trip’s itinerary, but Tracy Arm is the first. Headed up the Tracy Arm fjord… Tracy Arm mountain Tracy
March 22, 2012 | 7 comments
I finished lecturing a week ago, last Friday evening, in Melbourne, and Kathy and I hopped on a plane Saturday morning and spent the weekend in Sydney before flying home Monday morning. We attended First Church of Christ,
March 20, 2012 | 2 comments
Rotorua Hot Springs On our drive up to Auckland from Wanganui, we stopped at Rotorua for the night. It’s a geothermal hotbed! It reminded me of Yellowstone Park. It’s a major tourist destination with countless hotels, resorts and all the