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Day 248: At Sea, on the Way to Hubbard Glacier

We crossed the Gulf of Alaska again to see Hubbard Glacier.  On the way, early in the morning, just as every morning, the crew washes everything down to try to get the salt off.  The hoses are stored in those nice benches you see on the left, with the MS Amsterdam carved in relief on […]

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! {!-{>

Day 233: Icy Straight, part 10

~Curtis, Whalin’ in Alaska! {!-{>

Day 232: Icy Straight, part 9

There are so many great Whale photos from Icy Straight that I am just going to post a bunch of singles and move on to other parts of the cruise.  You may see some of these again as parts of series of photos. I love seeing the barnacles on these fins! ~Curtis, Whalin’ in Alaska! […]

Day 231: 15 minutes ago…

I took this photo in our front yard about 15 minutes ago.  I cropped it to 1440×960.  The image is full sized.  I didn’t do anything else to it.  I love this lens. (1/1500s f/5.6 ISO320 300mm (70-300mm L)Canon 7D) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 230: Icy Straight, part 8

Details of a Whale slap! We were so close that most of these I had to reduce in size: a 100% crop wouldn’t fit on the screen! *** *** *** *** *** *** ~Curtis, Whalin’ in Alaska! {!-{>