Alaska

  • Kayak. Pick. Give.

    Today was our first day during our trip where we woke up and the sun was not shining.  That is ok since we knew we were not going to have perfect weather the entire trip.  Steve and Linda booked a whale watching trip while Dave, Cathy, Liam, Michael, Karen and I booked at sea kayaking…

  • Happy Birthday to me

    Today I am 52 years old.  Alaska is a pretty nice place to spend your birthday.  The day started with Karen making breakfast and I got to open birthday cards.  The only thing that I had asked for for my birthday was to not have to empty the tanks.  And lucky for me, my wish…

  • Food runs

    It was another beautiful morning here in Alaska.  We have been lucky with the weather so far.  Each one of the places we have stayed at so far has given us a different view of Alaska.  In Homer, we are staying right on the beach.  It is so cool to see the tide come in…

  • Down to the Spit

    I got to bed much earlier than I have been the last few days so at around 7:00am, I was wide awake.  After breakfast, the boys and Karen did a little more fishing before we had to say goodbye to the Kenai Riverfront Resort.  Before we left Soldotna, we made a couple of stops.  The…