Tag Archives: sea

Leaps and Bounds 1… 2… 3…

Posted in: Alaska, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel, Wildlife | September 29, 2017 at 9:45 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Orca breach… oh, to be right there with this beast!!...

Orca Pod

Posted in: Alaska, Animal Kingdom, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel, Wildlife | September 29, 2017 at 9:25 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Orcas frolicking in Haro Strait, between Victoria and Vancouver, British Columbia. Unfortunately, we weren’t on a whale watching excursion, but rather a public ferry, so there was...

Orca Sighting at Sunset

Posted in: Alaska, Animal Kingdom, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | September 29, 2017 at 8:15 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Small fish in a big sea! Look carefully though – that teeny black dot just left and below center is an orca! There were pods of them...

Starry Evening Sun

Posted in: Alaska, Colors, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | September 11, 2017 at 9:24 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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During our stay in Vancouver, the local news reported there were 149 fires raging throughout British Columbia. Vancouver was fairly smoky during much of our stay, and...

Warm ——–> Cool

Posted in: Colors, Commercial, Creative, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | April 8, 2017 at 10:53 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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The sun warmeth me up … … and the sea cooleth me down. ...

Briefly, about Isla Mujeres

Posted in: Colors, Commercial, Creative, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Panoramic, Photography, Scenic, Travel | April 4, 2017 at 9:22 am , by Laurie Merritt

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Panoramic view looking down the 4.3-mile coast of Isla Mujeres – from the southern point of Punta Sur to Playa Norte. Isla Mujeres was sacred to the Maya...

Only Fitting, Being a Pisces and all…

Posted in: Colors, Photography, Scenic, Travel, Wildlife | March 31, 2017 at 10:26 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Snorkeling of the coast of Isla Mujeres. Looking at a map, it appears this area is surrounded by both the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea....

Tip o’ the Day to Ya!

Posted in: Alaska, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | July 7, 2016 at 4:57 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Whenever I thought I had seen the most jagged, pointed peak ever, another one came along. Try as I might, I exhausted my research of the tallest summits surrounding...

Retreating Glacier and Waterfalls

Posted in: Alaska, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | July 5, 2016 at 9:27 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Held the camera and cuppa joe on the ship’s balcony while easing through College Fjord. ...

Sidetracked… but back on it…

Posted in: Alaska, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | July 5, 2016 at 9:14 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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A misty morning leaving Prince William Sound and entering into College Fjord, AK… ...

From Source to Mouth

Posted in: Alaska, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | March 4, 2016 at 6:50 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Glaciers’ Source – Mt. Fairweather mountain range. Glaciers’ Mouth – the Gulf of Alaska. ...

On the Way to Glacier Bay

Posted in: Alaska, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | October 9, 2015 at 8:11 am , by Laurie Merritt

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Coasting into the mouth of Icy Bay headed toward Glacier Bay, Alaska....

Peacefulness

Posted in: Alaska, Animal Kingdom, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Travel, Wildlife | March 28, 2015 at 8:57 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Harbor seals often swim quietly along the shore and inhabit shallow areas of estuaries, rivers, and places where sandbars and beaches are uncovered at low tide. They are...