{"id":3376,"date":"2009-07-03T11:27:53","date_gmt":"2009-07-03T18:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/?p=3376"},"modified":"2009-07-03T11:39:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-03T18:39:00","slug":"day-178-early-morning-ketchikan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/?p=3376","title":{"rendered":"Day 178: Early Morning Ketchikan&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It turns out we weren&#8217;t the only ones arriving early in Ketchikan, just the first!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17801a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3384\" title=\"day17801a\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17801a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17801a.jpg 864w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17801a-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(Nikon Coolpix L11 on Automatic)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Here is a closer view of the Zaandam:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17801.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3377\" title=\"day17801\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17801.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17801.jpg 864w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17801-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(1\/1600, f8, 30mm, ISO 400)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Of course, being a smaller ship, it has palm trees, island grass and a mountain with waterfall&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17802.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3378\" title=\"day17802\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17802.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17802.jpg 864w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17802-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(1\/1600, f8, 135mm, ISO 400)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17803.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3379\" title=\"day17803\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17803.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17803.jpg 864w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17803-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(1\/1000, f8, 28mm, ISO 400)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Easing into the dock&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17804.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3380\" title=\"day17804\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17804.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17804.jpg 864w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17804-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(1\/400, f8, 40mm, ISO 100)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I think the only reason all these cruise ships can operate up in Alaskan waters is the side thrusters.\u00c2\u00a0 They make docking easy, and tugboat-less!\u00c2\u00a0 Note the town behind the Zaandam; it is the original Ketchikan downtown and is now where all the tourist shops are.\u00c2\u00a0 We got to stroll through it a bit later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17805.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3381\" title=\"day17805\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17805.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17805.jpg 864w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/day17805-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(1\/1000, f8, 110mm, ISO 400)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">~Curtis {!-{&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It turns out we weren&#8217;t the only ones arriving early in Ketchikan, just the first! (Nikon Coolpix L11 on Automatic) Here is a closer view of the Zaandam: (1\/1600, f8, 30mm, ISO 400) Of course, being a smaller ship, it has palm trees, island grass and a mountain with waterfall&#8230; (1\/1600, f8, 135mm, ISO 400) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,5,18,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alaskan-cruise-2009","category-on-the-road","category-pad-2009","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3376"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3385,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3376\/revisions\/3385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}