adieu for now

last post before we go get on a big boat pointed at alaska for ten days. things of note:

i had some fun birthday times as evidenced by this photographic record:



i received a canon powershot G9 as a birthday gift and am already enthralled with the dense feature set packed into its relatively compact body. today i snagged the wide angle lense and adapter, boy, they aren't kidding when they say WIDE:



stunning glacial vistas, here we come!