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And the drinks.
Glacier ice lasts much longer than machine made ice. 1,000 feet of ice presses out all the air. It is 10,000 years old. (View Post…)
Our prize
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Chuck and I went iceberg hunting for our scotch.
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The Katherine R
We wondered if our daughter Katie had a boat in Tennekee that she did not tell us about? (View Post…)
Call home?
This is the phone booth in Tenekee Springs. Yes, that is the entire phone directory on the wall. You get the idea of this wonderful, funky, community. (View Post…)
More whales on the way to Tenekee Springs
We were up early to pull up the Ducky and secure her on the back deck. I fixed oatmeal to have on the way out. We pulled anchor and were underway by 7, off for Tenakee Springs. Right away we saw whales and had to make several detours to avoid them. …
another sea otter
These creatures were exterminated in these waters, for their fur, and only recently have started moving back north from a single colony in Big Sur, reclaiming their ancient waters. Here is a poem I wrote a few years back about them: (Continued…)
Sea otter
These cute creatures were the cause of much of the recent history here. Russians came to hunt them for their pelts. So, too, did the Spanish, British, and US. Astor built his fortune on their pelts and Cook and Vancouver mapped the northwest just to…
North Cape
You can tell from places like this how high the storm waves break. Holy moly! (View Post…)
