Current Events by John R. Patrick – 10/10/2024
In this section, I share what I am up to, pictures of the week, what is new in AI and crypto, and more. Voice I have been experimenting with adding voice to my blog posts. This will enable readers to listen rather than read. To try it out, click the “Listen to Post” at the […]
Silversea 2024 – Part 4
Silver Sea – Part 4 I made a publishing error with Part 3, so I am repeating a part of it. This is the final post about our trip. Next week, I will resume posts about AI, healthcare, and technology. ==================================================== On Saturday, September 27, we arrived at Hakodate (pronounced as “Hah-koh-dah-teh”) from Kushiro. The […]
Silversea 2024 – Part 3
Silver Sea – Part 3 On Saturday we arrived at Hakodate (pronounced as “Hah-koh-dah-teh”) from Kushiro. The latest pictures are here. More to come. Once again, I confess I am a poor photographer. If a picture looks great, it is the result of a combination of luck and the amazing camera in the iPhone 15 […]
Silversea 2024 – Part 2
Silver Sea – Part 2 Our journey to Japan continues. We have traversed the Bering Sea and now are crossing the North Pacific Ocean. We will arrive at Kushiro, Japan on Friday, September 27th. As I am writing this it is 2pm on Thursday, September 26. More pics will follow. The latest pictures are here. […]
Silversea 2024 – Part 1
This is a brief update on our trip to Tokyo and Kyoto. It is Friday afternoon (Alaska time zone -1) and we are en route to Kushiro from Kodiak Island. The trip to Kodiak from Sitka included one of the most rough sea I have experienced. Waves were 12 feet high and the wind was […]
