Monday, May 6, 2024 – Photo of the Day – At Sea En Route to Dutch Harbor, Alaska

Sandy at her Hats & Horses Kentucky Derby Party

Where in the World Are We?

Sailing from Japan to Dutch Harbor, Alaska

Today’s Activities Include:

  • Bridge Lessons
  • Dance Lessons
  • Destination Lecture with Michael DiSpezio: Introducing Alaska and Dutch Harbor
    • We return to US soil as we make port in Dutch Harbor and explore its history, natural beauty, and the island’s role in the Pacific theater of World War II.
  • Enrichment Lecture with Douglas Keeney: Seven Wonders of The (Ancient/Modern/Engineering) World
    • From The Colossus in Rhodes to Petra to the Burj Khalifa—and more. Keeney starts this talk with the original Seven Wonders of the World and then takes audiences on a docu-drama that explores the all-new man-made wonders of engineering, architecture, and the New Seven Wonders of the World (and how they were selected).
  • Enrichment Lecture with Bill Burgel: Enrichment Lecture with Bill Burgel: When Yellowstone was in Oregon.
    • Approximately 50 million years ago, an island the size of Iceland docked onto the west coast of North America. This fascinating saga will have you on the edge of your seat as you try to make sense of the Yellowstone Hot Spot’s 50 million-year journey!
  • Enrichment Lecture with Scott Bornstein: Remembering Ideas, Conversations, and What You Read.
    • Scott’s Systems to expand your powers of focus and recall.
  • Hat’s & Horses – Kentucky Derby Party.

Tonight’s dinner was in The Restaurant.

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