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Resurrection Bay Cruise - Kenai Fjord NP
The days of beautiful weather has come to an end. Woke up late this morning to very cloudy skies and off and on rain. Today is to be our wildlife & glacier cruise into Resurrection Bay but that is not until 3:00 in the afternoon so we spent some more time this morning being lazy. I spent the free time, as usual, keeping up with the blog. Pooh …
Seward
We traveled and meandered today to Seward. We saw beautiful scenery and stopped for Pete to buy a knife- his one thing he wanted to do while here. But he wanted a local one and has looked at several shops while we've been here. We found a little place that is 3rd generation knife making. He was able to pick out the blade and the handle and the man will send it to him. The handle is mammoth femur bone! How cool is that? Then we stopped at a place in the river and ...
Can Alaska handle this many Weslowski's?
... as made to order omelettes! Michael and Marsha are such amazing hosts and we are very glad we chose to stay here. Tonight once LJ's parents arrive we'll both be in the two upstairs bedrooms, with a shared bath. http://www.asunshinehouse.net/ We are out a little before ten and head over to the Hertz office to pick up our second rental car of the week. Hertz is the only rental car agency in Seward currently and doing ...
Bearfooting..
... to have light all through the night, with no people or vehicle activity. It's like people have left the planet. I got up this morning to have a shower and thought it was 7:30 and it was 6:30! No wonder there was no queue! You just can't really tell what the time is by the rising and setting of the sun.
We stayed in Seward, in Resurrection Bay, last night right alongside the beach, at the city campground. Every site on the sea front had a little rocky ...
Resurrection Bay can be a rainy and rockin' place!
... was black with a few white patches and bright orange feet. When it flew, it looked like a black pillowcase with orange legs hanging down. This experience led us to win the Wilderness Discoverer trivia night, but that was days later! We probably should have also watched the birds during feeding in the underwater viewing area to see them diving deep, but we were having too much fun to leave the above water area.
Next we ...