Tag Archives: blue ice

All You Need is Love…

Posted in: Alaska, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | July 14, 2016 at 8:53 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Barrier

Posted in: Alaska, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | July 11, 2016 at 9:31 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Glacial Faces #4

Posted in: Alaska, Botany, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | July 10, 2016 at 1:45 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Vassar Glacier (the 1st 2 images surrounded by lush, green foliage) and a few others that couldn’t be identified. ...

Glacial Faces #3

Posted in: Alaska, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | July 10, 2016 at 1:37 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Bryn Mawr Glacier – the strong black medial moraine extending from the junction of 2 tributaries is what distinguishes this glacier from the many others in College...

Glacial Faces #2

Posted in: Alaska, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | July 10, 2016 at 1:17 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Yale Glacier, 20 miles long, varies in width from 1.25 to 2 miles wide at its terminus. Note the “rippled levels”. In its lower portion, the glacier slopes at...

The Many Glacial Faces of College Fjord – #1

Posted in: Alaska, Colors, Commercial, Creative, Landscape, Nature, Photography, Scenic, Travel | July 10, 2016 at 1:07 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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On June 26, 1899, the George W. Elder navigated College Fjord with a party of scientists including John Muir, an Amherst College professor and glacier expert; and...

Berg Cruising

Posted in: Alaska, Commercial, Creative, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | July 6, 2016 at 5:30 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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NC’s severe heat and humidity has baked this brain, so I’ve gone and cracked myself up again. The only cure? Have some fun in College Fjord, AK, put things back...

Changed my tune(s)…

Posted in: Alaska, Birds, Commercial, Creative, Landscape, Music Video, Nature, Outdoors, Panoramic, Photography, Scenic, Travel | July 4, 2016 at 6:32 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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… Had to … I few months ago, I unintentionally got gigged for copyright infringement on this video. The provider simply removed the music, as have I...

7-Minute Chill

Posted in: Alaska, Commercial, Creative, Landscape, Music, Music Video, Nature, Outdoors, Panoramic, Photography, Scenic, Travel, Video | March 4, 2016 at 9:19 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Growing weary of seeing so many Glacier Bay posts??? Sorry, it’s just hard for me to let go of a good thing when I see it. Glacier Bay...

More from Glacier Bay – #5, Mount Fairweather

Posted in: Alaska, Colors, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | February 10, 2016 at 9:35 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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More often than not, poor weather and clouds typically obscure the summit of Mount Fairweather, located right above Glacier Bay in the Fairweather Range of the Saint Elias Mountains. ...

More from Glacier Bay – #4, Shades of Cyan

Posted in: Alaska, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | February 10, 2016 at 6:23 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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After millenniums… centuries… decades… years… months… days… hours… minutes… seconds… Icy pinnacles melt before our eyes…...

More from Glacier Bay – #3, Icy Monoliths

Posted in: Alaska, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | February 9, 2016 at 6:56 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Fishermen in small (and even smaller) boats vs. glacier… ...

More from Glacier Bay – #2, Zooming Out

Posted in: Alaska, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | February 9, 2016 at 2:20 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Likely the most often visited – and perhaps AK’s most famous – Margerie Glacier. ...

More from Glacier Bay – #1

Posted in: Alaska, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | February 9, 2016 at 10:04 am , by Laurie Merritt

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Once in awhile, life throws curveballs, some fabulous, some not so much… It’s been several months since my last Alaska post, but the AK vault is not yet...

Cold Shades of Blue and Gray

Posted in: Alaska, Black and White Photography, Commercial, Creative, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | October 3, 2015 at 3:18 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Cruised back down Lynn Canal, having left Haines, the river and the eagles behind. On to the ship in Skagway for the evening’s departure, a tasty dinner and...