Our next stop was the dreariest weather of the trip, dissapointing only
by contrast, in the fishing and tourist town of Ketchikan. I limit
my activities to a short shore excursion with Butts to fetch some Chai
Tea, then bump into my mom and brother doing some tourist-type shopping.
In the afternoon, David Fetter presents his talk on persistent data.
In the evening, we play Who's Geek is it, Anyway?, an improv
skit with a host and four panelists. Although
I'm told it went well, I can't report that first-hand, since I was
one of the panelists.
Yes, the rare picture of me, as I try to be clever
without offending, a difficult balancing trick.
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What, what, what am I thinking?
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Here I'm making up a conversation, trying to weave in
the names of Microsoft Products, and I recall my fourth or fifth
product name, and am happy.
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Captain Neil holds a fake press conference, pretending
to have been just rescued from an island after what started out
to be a three-hour tour (a three-hour tour).