... i would buy if I had the extra money

1. a nikon d80 digital camera
2. corrective eye surgery
3. sony 70" sxrd hdtv

...maggie's reason for not eating her dinner

1. but mom, eating that makes me dizzy.
2. but dad, my legs are tired.
3. i just need to stretch for a few minutes.

...pictures from my cruise

mendenhall glacier

sea kayaking (yes - those are lobsterman pants)

hubbard bay glacier

... i got to do on my alaskan cruise

1. see up close (20 yards or so) lots of bald eagles (around 13 or so) fighting over a salmon that one of the eagles had caught.


2. see baby humpback whales playing in the bay, doing barrel rolls and breaching.


3. see huge glaciers from very close (around 1/4 mile or so)