Las Vegas strip from airport (Cell phone)
Waiting for flight to San Francisco (cell phone)
First meeting with college roommate Rich Desilets in about 30 years
At the Marin headlands with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background
Sailboat in San Francisco bay from Marin headlands
Cargo ship sails under Golden Gate Bridge
View from the Headlands
Rich Desilets jacket fills with air on a ferociously windy day
Sheila feels bark of Manznilla Tree
Manzanilla tree at the top of Mt Tamalpais
Rich points sights from Mt. Tamalpais
Mt. Tamalpais vista
Another vista
Looking down on Mill Valley
Stinson Beach CA
Stinson Beach
Vista traveling along CA Rt1 south of Stinson Beach
Vista along CA Rte 1
Rich and Sheila in Sausalito near ferry to San Fran
View of San Francisco skyline from Sausalito
Ferry from San Fran at Sausalito dock
Dinner at Horizons in Salsalito
The 3 of us at Horizons
Ann McGrath and Ed Goldberg at the Oyster Point Courtyard
Sheila and Ann
Tall ships at San Fran Pier 1 with Bay Bridge in background
Tall ship Lynx (122 feet long from war of 1812)
Tall ship Californian
Ferry Terminal Marketplace
Sheila with Frog Hollow sign
Driving down Lombard Street (curviest street in the world)
View from Lombard Street (Coit Tower sticks out)
Six Sisters houses across from Alamo Square
Sheila and Ed in front of six sisters
Flower Conservatory Golden Gate Park
Sheila and Ann walking to Conservatory
Floral display in front of Conservatory
Monarch Butterfly
Zebra Butterfly at display in Conservatory
Refreshments at art museum cafe
Ann, Ed, Sheila & Richard in Japanese Gardens
Pagoda in Japanese Gardens
Arch bridge in Japanese Gardens
Looking for a restaurant in Chinatown
We found a great one!!
Great Eastern was highly rated
Waiting for our meal at Great Eastern
Alcatraz from deck of Dawn Princess
Sheila in Vista theatre for safety demo
It was very easy to get into the life preserver
Sheila closing velcro strips
Boats and Alcatraz from deck of Dawn Princess (Cell phone)
Looking at balcony from cabin
Ships dancers enjoying the last sun we will see for 10 days
San Francisco skyline
Transamerica building at left, Coit Tower center
Sailing towards the Golden Gate bridge close up of Alcatraz
Tanker entering port as we sail to Alaska
Golden Gate bridge
Lots of wind as we near the headlands
Approaching the GG Bridge
Almost under the bridge
GG Bridge walkers wave at Dawn Princess
Just about under the bridge
Self timer photo - formal night 1
Lunch on deck 14 with Victoria in background
Leaving Dawn Princess at Victoria Port
Costumed Victoria residents greet cruise ship
Dawn Princess from Victoria port
Floral decorated lampost all over downtown Victoria
World famous high tea is held at Empress hotel
Victoria vista
Draw bridge from Songee overlook
Victoria from Songee Overlook
Float plane landing at Victoria Seaplane Port
Drawing room with 1898 Steinway Piano
Mrs Dunsmuir's sitting room
View from coal baron Robert Dunsmuir Craigdarroch Castle
View from Tower of Craigdarroch Castle
Craigdarroch Castle
Craigdarroch Castle Victoria
Cruise ship from Mt. Tolmie
Victoria from Mt. Tolmie
Sheila from Mt. Tolmie
Snow covered Mt. Baker in background
Mt Baker from Mt. Tolmie
Ketchikan from cabin
Ketchikan harbor
Ketchikan
Continemtal breakfast in cabin
Observing nature in Nichols Passage Ketchikan
Eagle in tree George Inlet
Windblown Sheila watches salmon jump from tour boat (cell)
Another of many Eagles Georg Inlet
A little closer view of the Eagle
Eagles nest
Heading towards George Inlet cannery
One of many float planes Ketchikan
Trees growing out of vertical cliff
St George Cannery canning demo
Beaver Falls Ketchikan
Transcript Beaver Falls Ketchikan Alaska
Beaver Falls
Waterfall Ketchikan
Saxman Carving Shed Master totem carver
Master carver Tlinget Chilkoot Nathan Jackson at work
Abe Lincoln totem
Carved by Master carver
Guide telling story of bear totem
Ketchikan totem park
Another totem
Creek Street Ketchikan
From Cape Fox Lodge
Sheila, in a pensive mood, enjoying a glass of wine before dinner (cell)
Richard enjoying a beer before dinner while watching the sea (cell)
Cape Fear Funicula
Main St. Ketchikan
Several cruise ships beat us to port in Juneau (cell)
Rainy morning in Juneau (cell)
Liquid sunshine in Juneau
Steep stairway between shops on Main St. Juneau
Juneau Public Library and parking garage
The famous Red Dog Saloon Juneau
Sockeye salmon nearing spawning area
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is reddish
Salmon struggling upstream
Nearing Mendenhall glacier
The glacier
Waterfall at Mendenhall Glacier
Glacier
Closeup of Mendenhall Glacier waterfall
Low clouds Mendenhall
Visitors's Center site of glacier in 1930
Upside down tree Glacier Gardens
Huge hanging baskets
Glacier Gardens
Steep uphill tram ride Glacier Gardens
View from upper boardwalk at Glacier Gardens
Glacier Gardens view
Upside down tree undecorated
Salmon bake dinner
Country singer at Salmon Bake
Silver salmon on the grill
Enjoying dinner
Playing bridge on sea days (cell)
Waterfall at Salmon Bake
Skagway view from cabin
Skagway
Liarsville mining camp
Liarsville Bawdy Tent
Downtown Liarsville
Hot cider at the Liarsville waterfall
Mining for gold got 3-4 tiny slivers
Husky in Liarsville camp
Cloud failure
Summit in Canada along Klondike Highway
Plant life at Summit
Trees growing thru the rocks
Entering Alaska from Canada
View from Skagway
Downtown Skagway
View from 2nd Ave. in Skagway
Artic Brotherhood Hall has thousands of pieces of driftwood as siding
King Salmon
King Salmon are the largest
Walking back to ship from Skagway
Signs painted on rocks adjacent to pier
White Pass & Yukon Route railway
Each sign designates a specific ship
The dessert fantasy with an ice carving in the background (cell)
Low clouds cover the tops of buildings on our return to San Francisco on August 5
The Bay Bridge on our return
Alcatraz on foggy August 5 morning
