Monthly Archives: September 2009

gone!

Well, I’m now some 33,000 feet over Greenland on my way to Frankfurt, and onward to Helsinki from there! Good-bye Vancouver, and the usual life back home! So, so exhilarating, and I’m SO, so thankful for another experience abroad! I love this journey, I love these experiences and I loooovvvvve life!

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alaska | memorable encounters

Our last few days was a total mixed bag as far as scenery, weather & adventures go. After I spent a couple of hours on the deck watching for any Aurora activity after leaving Juneau, we arrived in Skagway the following morning to a lot of fog, a lot of low cloud and about 6,000...

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alaska | final frontier

This was the 5:30am morning. I go on an Alaskan cruise for a vacation, and over the period of a week, I don’t think I’ve ever accumulated such little sleep in my life. Except that one week last year at the airport where I worked a 36.5 hour shift which turned out to be 101...

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