Monthly Archives: August 2005

Glaciers Are Really Cool

Posted on August 30, 2005 by frank Comments Off

The original plan was to stop in College Fjord, but the weather was too foggy so the Sun Princess headed toward Glacier Bay National Park, our next stop on the trip. It was still a bit foggy when we got … Continue reading →

Travel

On the Boat

Posted on August 23, 2005 by frank Comments Off

White water rafting at Denali was great.  We got to the rafting place about 7:30 AM.  The weather was pretty clear and the water was about 34 degrees.  They put us in dry suits and by the time we got … Continue reading →

Travel

Denali Tour

Posted on August 19, 2005 by frank Comments Off

We took a 5 hour bus tour through Denali National Park yesterday.  We did see some Dall sheep and some carabou.  No bears or moose, though.  The bus driver reminded us of “10 second Tom” from the movie 50 First … Continue reading →

Travel

Alaska is Very Far Away

Posted on August 18, 2005 by frank Comments Off

We took off for our Alaska trip on Tuesday morning about 10.  First stop was Seattle to change planes, and grab some lunch.  They have a really nice airport there, with a little mall area with all kinds of shops … Continue reading →

Travel

More Movie Reviews

Posted on August 9, 2005 by frank Comments Off

We only rented three movies last weekend, and one of those we had seen before but we wanted to see it again before watching the sequel.  We also saw the original version of a movie that was redone last year, … Continue reading →

Movies