Sword Swallowing To The Hilt: June 2010

Feeding horses again. Been a 15 hour day nonstop today, but VERY productive! Got a LOT done! How 'bout you?

Horses loose. Rounding up horses and mending fences to start off my day.

Test from BlackPing

Testing a new beta version on BlackPing for Blackberry phones.

@Weirdnews: Man swallows sword underwater in tank of sharks and stingrays! http://ping.fm/GXWmg

Worked all night trying to get caught up on work. Barely scratched the surface. Heading to bed at 5am as the sun comes up.

Beautiful morning in Denver. Tired after redeye flight from Anchorage. Need breakfast before next flight.

Guinness World's Shortest Man removes sword from America's Got Talent Sword Swallower: http://ping.fm/FggVC

Only 1 hour left before my redeye flight from Alaska > Denver: 7am arrival then 4 more hours layover! Any suggestions for passing time?

Riding bicycles built for 2 around Anchorage - stopped about 8' from this young moose! Awesome!

Just saw mama bear & 3 cubs, lots of moose, musk ox, beavers, porcupine, marmoset, bald eagles, plus golden eagles & seals this morning!

Enjoying midsummer eve on 4 hour Alaska Railroad train ride from Seward to Anchorage Alaska

Hundreds of fly fishermen compete with bears for fish at Russian River in Kenai National Park Alaska.

View from a hike halfway up a mountain in Kenai National Park Alaska. Absolutely gorgeous!

I'm just a few feet from this Golden Eagle on the Kenai Landing dock after its mate flew off! Seals are swimming in water below. AWESOME!

Standing only 8' away from 2 gorgeous Golden Eagles at the dock at our hotel at Kenai Landing Alaska! AWESOME!

Going out on a walk to look for moose on a beautiful morning in Kenai Alaska. Hard to sleep as midsummer sun didn't go down here last night!

Kenai National Park was AWESOME today! Now staying at a cool historic old fishing cannery in Kenai Landing Alaska.

Dog sledding with Ididarod Dog Sledders - AWESOME! These dogs were EAGER to run!

Just had a FUN dogsled ride with Iditarod dog sledders! Now at Exit Glacier: Gorgeous!

Just landed in Seward Alaska; on our way to dog sled ride! This has been on my list of Thromes for YEARS!

Watching whales, eating, reading & relaxing on a misty day while sailing at 18 knots to Prince William Sound Alaska

Gorgeous mountains and nature as we sail through Glacier Bay National Park - 3.3 million acres of beauty!

Another awesome glacier in Glacier Bay Alaska. More whales sea otters, and sea lions this afternoon!

Gorgeous mountains and nature as we sail through Glacier Bay National Park - 3.3 million acres of beauty!

Another awesome glacier in Glacier Bay Alaska. More whales sea otters, and sea lions this afternoon!

Ranger said glacier is 300' tall, 100' deep underwater, 21 miles long to 15,000' mountains! Awesome to see & HEAR 200' chunks calve & fall!

My dad and sister viewing a 250' tall glacier at Glacier Bay Alaska. The glacier advances 6-8'/day

Cruising through gorgeous glaciers & ice flows in Glacier Bay Alaska - AWESOME!

Downtown Skagway Alaska with our ship Statendam in background

View of downtown Skagway Alaska looking much as it did in the 1898 Gold Rush

Picture of our ship the Statendam in front of a snowcapped mountain in the port of Skagway, Alaska

GeoCaching in Skagway Alaska today!

Mendenhall Glacier is 13 miles long & 2000' deep, takes 150' of compressed snow to make 1' of glacieral ice! Notice ant-sized people!

My family taking the long hard route on the rocks at Mendenhall Glacier!

View of Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau Alaska.

My family taking the long hard route on the rocks at Mendenhall Glacier!

View of Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau Alaska.

Now at Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska. The ice is SO COBALT BLUE! Incredible!

Whale watching in Juneau Alaska: Have seen SEVERAL humpbacks up close, as well as sea lions, sea otters, and bald eagles! Awesome day!

View of rainy Juneau, capital of Alaska.

Just landed in Juneau Alaska. Heading out on whale watching tour.

Back on the ship, & ship is now pulling out of port in Ketchikan Alaska. What a quaint little city! I must come back here again!

Browsing some cool fur shops in Ketchikan. Sure wish Lisa was here with me or that I could afford a fur vest for her - she'd LOVE it here!

View of Ketchikan Alaska harbor.

View from downtown Ketchikan Alaska.

View of our ship Holland America Line's Statendam in Kethchikan Alaska! Nice 'n cool here today!

Just found #GeoCache GC2958X at a cool little eatery called The Galley in Ketchikan Alaska.

Getting ready to disembark the ship in Ketchikan, Alaska. Nice cool 53 degrees here! Should be fun!

Gorgeous view of the mountains from our window at dinner on the Holland America cruise ship Statendam..

Nice cool morning in Vancouver! So glad my bag & I made it on all 3 flights ok! Now breakfast with my family before getting on the cruise!

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Packing and getting ready to head to the airport for flights to Denver, Portland, & Vancouver! What's the weather in Vancouver?

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I Survived Impaling, and here's the Discovery Health Documentary with x-ray fluoroscope: http://ping.fm/Rx949 Please RT!

My first bad sword swallowing injury was featured on a Learning Channel documentary: http://ping.fm/4pa5b Please RT!

At my last band practice. I'm gonna miss playing with these folks. Been great fun the past 6 years.

Sad day today. Sold my buddy Gandolf, my first parrot today to get ready for my move. Been teary-eyed all day. Really miss my little buddy.

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