Photo Album 1


Space

Seattle

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The off-ramp goes into the trees

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The crew

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The Space Needle

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Lots of plants and flowers

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Water for the kids

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Old folks like the water also

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Mom & daughter

Ferry

Ferry

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The Columbia

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Our Ferry

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They carry a lot of cargo

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Our cabin was certainly not luxurious, but

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It was better than sleeping in a tent; -which surprising to me, - many did

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There were chairs to enjoy the scenery...

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Which many folks simply slept in

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Lots of No's

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Part of the Alaskan Inland-Passage

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Our schedule, we left Bellingham at 18:00 on Friday

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There was a bar on board

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Amber had to teach the bartender how to make a Margarita - she did good

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Leaving Bellingham

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There are folks that live along the coast - fishing related jobes

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We spent a 1/2 day in Rainy / foggy Ketchikan Alaska

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The last two days on board there were low clouds and mist

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The ocean was like a lake

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Lots of fog

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Passing a cruise ship, waterfall in background, probably a mountain also

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The mountain above this different waterfall was probably beautiful

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The fog only hid some of the stuff

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The good looking stuff still stood out....

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The channel leading to Skagway

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Skagway

Skagway

Skagway

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Cruise ships in harbor

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..and no the cruise ships do not run on rails....

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1st day was cloudy and rainy

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Restaurant by the dock

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Crab legs no better than California, and just as expensive, but good

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The next day saw a break in the weather

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A museum

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A Inn

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Our INN, surely you remember Sergeant Preston

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1/2 street, - 1/2 town

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the other 1/2

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There were plenty of flowers

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Young folks

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Not so young

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There was a brewery there

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The beer was OK

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The food (not shown) was also OK

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There was this thing painted on the mountain, middle of picture

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This is a close up, and I still have no clue

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The Library was popular, as it had the only free wifi in a 1,000 miles

Zip

Zip

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Front of meadow before we start up mountain

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Back of meadow

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On the way up

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The truck that took us up

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Getting safety gear on

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First short test run

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Water was everywhere

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Getting ready for first Zip

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Amber going backwards

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There was one walk between the Zips

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There were also lots of bridges, - suspension bridges

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Some may have preferred bridges to Zips

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The longest Zip, - can't see end

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Even if there is fear...

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..Ya never let them see it..

MOVIE: Ly arrives (listen carefully at the very end )

MOVIE: Sally arrives

MOVIE: Amber arrives

MOVIE: AMBER's Zip from her hand held I-Phone

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More bridges

MOVIE: Maybe a slight push

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Perfect two point landing landing

MOVIE: Amber perfecting her spin move

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I loved the bridges

MOVIE: JP arrives from handheld

MOVIE: Most Zips were over Water

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Survived another one

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Ready for the next one

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Very ready

MOVIE: California could use some of this water

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The four survivors

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© Jerry Pilson 2013 email- jerry.pilson@comcast.net