It Always Feels Like “Home”
The 44 hour ferry ride on board the MV Kennecott was smooth and uneventful. We are becoming old pros at[…]
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Happy Independence Day
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. That is what the 4th of July means to me, how about you?[…]
Read moreGold Rush Days, Fishing, and the State Capital
Juneau has been a great stop, we leave here on the Kennecott Blue Canoe, Tuesday, 5 July, en-route to Whittier,[…]
Read moreAn Anniversary and Glacier Garden
Over the past couple of weeks, as we have traveled back and forth to our favorite place, Fred Meyers (Kroger),[…]
Read more♫ She’s got legs, and she knows how to use them ♫
(ZZ Top, my brother from another mother) We have been doing a very good job at avoiding the crowded cruise[…]
Read more♫ Where have ALL the Fishes Gone ♫?
remember Peter, Paul, and Mary? Lookem up if you don’t 2 July Bigfoot and Elkhorn have been stabled here in[…]
Read moreCapital City, Glacier, and Alaskan Amber
9 June 2022 Matanuska arrived in Juneau 0400 as promised. Bigfoot and Elkhorn were still pretty tired so we drove[…]
Read moreCelebration Parade !
Saturday, 11 June 2022 Today is the indigenous celebration parade in downtown Juneau. We left the campsite at zero 730[…]
Read moreSailing to Juneau
8 June 2022 (Posted 12 June) We boarded the Matanuska at 2345 hours, we got our stateroom and went to[…]
Read moreFarewell Petersburg
6 June 2022 – (posted 6 June 2022!) At 2345 tonight, we board our “old friend” the Matanuska for the[…]
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