Here are a few pictures of what we saw up in Alaska during the inaugural Perl Whirl 'geekcruise'. For more information on the Perl Whirl, I am assembling a set of links to articles, photos, and seminar materials. For some reason, I got my picture in Wired Magazine as a result of this trip.
Demo of the
satellite communications equipment in Glacier Bay
A closeup of
satellite communications equipment in Glacier Bay
Flying over a
glacier near Juneau
The DeHavilland Otter
floatplane we used for the glacier tour and salmon bake at the Taku Lodge.
A pair of
Holland America ships docked in Juneau. This photo was take from the floatplane as
we landed near the ship. Ours is the Volendam which is on the right.