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By mhanch Posted on April 29, 2020April 29, 2020

Five Short Films

What a great time to sit indoors and not do a damn thing. Actually, I love film. I’m actually a bit of a connoisseur of bad film, but on occasion … Continue reading Five Short Films

Categories: Entertainment, Leisure, WritingTags: cars, Films, Humor, Wes ANderson
By mhanch Posted on June 17, 2018

More Queer Eye!

I am a huge fan of Queer Eye. Both the new one and the original “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy”. I was really pleased to hear this week that … Continue reading More Queer Eye!

Categories: Leisure, WritingTags: Change, Nerds, Queer Eye, Style, TV
By mhanch Posted on June 14, 2018June 14, 2018

Happy Bourbon Day

Yeah, I’m a pretty big whiskey guy right now. Not sure why it has filled so much of my cabinet of late, but hey, who’s arguing. In any case, as … Continue reading Happy Bourbon Day

Categories: Food, Leisure, WritingTags: Alcohol, Bourbon, drinking, value, whiskey
By mhanch Posted on August 3, 2014June 7, 2018

Seafair 2014 Gallery

Categories: Hobbies, Leisure, PhotographyTags: Ballard, Blue Angels, Boating, Boats, Flag, Marina, Seafair, Singing, Space Needle, Sunset, Swimming, Tanning
By mhanch Posted on July 25, 2010July 25, 2010

Dorkiest Catch

So we are back from our first crabbing trip on the boat. It was a great time. We left late Friday, and had smooth waters out to the Locks. It … Continue reading Dorkiest Catch

Categories: LeisureTags: Ballard, Crabs, Fishing, Shilshole
By mhanch Posted on July 11, 2010June 11, 2018

That’s a wrap!

Our last day on the cruise was mostly a day at sea. We slept in as best we could, then spent the day by the pool relaxing and talking to … Continue reading That’s a wrap!

Categories: 2010 Alaska Cruise, LeisureTags: Alaska, Cruise, victoria BC
By mhanch Posted on July 8, 2010June 11, 2018

Ketch us if you Kan

Ketchikan was the only day where I had to set an alarm. We had originally not bought a tour, since we only had a half day here, but Yulia talked … Continue reading Ketch us if you Kan

Categories: 2010 Alaska Cruise, LeisureTags: Alaska, Cruise, ketchikan
By mhanch Posted on July 7, 2010June 11, 2018

I can see Russia from my Verandah

It was an odd feeling waking up. Odd because the boat wasn’t rocking. We looked out the window to fog. I looked down. The water was smooth as glass. We … Continue reading I can see Russia from my Verandah

Categories: 2010 Alaska Cruise, LeisureTags: Alaska, Cruise, Sitka
By mhanch Posted on July 6, 2010June 11, 2018

Ice, Ice Baby

We woke up to howling wind and snow. Apparently we didn’t fully lock the exterior door to the balcony, so the whole place started howling once the winds got up. … Continue reading Ice, Ice Baby

Categories: 2010 Alaska Cruise, LeisureTags: Alaska, Cruise, Glacier
By mhanch Posted on July 5, 2010June 11, 2018

Goldfinger

We awoke to much smoother seas. We were done with open ocean for a bit, and were navigating within the islands of northern Canada/Southern Alaska. The weather was good so … Continue reading Goldfinger

Categories: 2010 Alaska Cruise, LeisureTags: Alaska, Cruise, gold
By mhanch Posted on July 4, 2010June 11, 2018

Sea you on the 4th

The Fourth of July onboard was a bit rough. We were on the ocean side of Vancouver Island, and looking at some 6 foot swells at times. We ordered breakfast … Continue reading Sea you on the 4th

Categories: 2010 Alaska Cruise, LeisureTags: Alaska, Cruise
By mhanch Posted on July 3, 2010June 11, 2018

Anchors Away!

Tired. We are finally back in our room after a busy first day boarding the ship. The ship left port at 4pm, but we had go be in line to … Continue reading Anchors Away!

Categories: 2010 Alaska Cruise, LeisureTags: Alaska, Cruise, holland

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