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| Phil in the Washington D.C. Airport |
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| Erik in the Washington D.C. Airport |
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| Downtown Buenos Aires |
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| Another shot of downtown Buenos Aires |
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| It was Christmas time in BA. |
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| A magazine seller in BA |
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| A flower seller in BA |
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| A very old tree with a complicated root system. |
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| Another random shot of the city. |
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| The church at the entrance to BA's famous graveyard. |
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| A city within a city built for the dead. |
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| Another example of the extensive work done to build these graves. |
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| A sculpture as part of a tomb. |
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| A more modest example. |
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| This one looked like a little church. |
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| It's like the "streets" were made for the dead to walk around. |
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| The Duarte Family Grave - Eve Peron was a Duarte |
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| A plaque to Eva Peron |
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| A second plaque to Eva Peron |
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| A more simple example of a tomb. |
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| Must have been a big family. |
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| This particular one really caught my eye. |
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| These had to be wealthy families to afford this. |
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| Some of the statuary was impressive. |
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| Another example of sculpture work around the tomb. |
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| The glass made this one catch my eye. |
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| This is what happens when Catholisism goes to extremes. |
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| Some plant life in the midst of death. |
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| Back on the streets of Buenos Aires. |
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| The type of mailboxes they use in Argentina. |
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| The Galleria Pacifica - an ELO image. |
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| Frescos on the ceiling of a shopping mall - an ELO image. |
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| The Oblisk that looks down upon the widest street in BA. (ELO image) |
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| A shot I took from our hotel window. |
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| Our accomidations at El Calaphate |
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| Making friends with the animals on the farm. |
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| A shot taken on the way to the glacier. |
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| An example of how glacial ice carves the surrounding rock. |
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| Another picture for the geologists. |
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| The Perito Moreno Glacier. |
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| Another glacier shot. |
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| Erik and I at the glacier. |
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| The sign informing us we'd reached the right place. |
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| Where rock meets ice. |
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| Phil On Ice. |
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| A view of the lake and valley below us. |
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| Phil keeping warm and sunburn free. |
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| A beautiful example of glacial ice - an ELO image |
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| Another ELO image of glacier ice. |
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| Erik upon the glacier. |
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| Phil upon the glacier. |
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| Our group trekking across the ice. |
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| Part of the campsite below. |
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| The back end of the glacier and the lake. |
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| The top of the glacier and its afternoon snows. |
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| Erik the Gaucho |
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| A very nice family from Palo Alto we met at the BBQ. |
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| I think this is called a Black-Chested Gray Eagle. |
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| A cave we explored on our way to the Eco-Camp. |
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| Rocks around the same cave. |
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| Erik and I with a Giant Sloth, (now extinct.) |
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| Lake Argentina - an ELO image. |
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| These were all over the park, known as Guanaco. |
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| A view of the area from the Eco-Camp. |
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| The dining and social "dome" in the camp. |
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| The "domes" we slept in with the park as background. |
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| Another incredible view from the camp. |
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| A nice coffee and chocolate maker back in town. |
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| An example of the local architecture. |
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| A local shop. |
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| The main cathredal in town. |
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| An old engine in the town square park. |
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| A view of Punta Arenas near where we boarded the ship. |
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| A view from a different window of the cafe. |
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| A ship in port opposite ours. |
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| Yet another ship in port. |
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| The captain of the MV Australis guides the ship out of the harbor. |
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| A tug watches as we pull away from port. |
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| A festive greeting on our cabin door. |
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| Our wonderfully comfortable room aboard the Australis. |
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| The stern lounge on the 3rd floor - the smaller of the two. |
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| The forward lounge, 4th floor. All booze and soda were included. |
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| The observation (top) deck of the ship. |
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| The zodiacs we used to land on different places. |
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| Dessert the first night. The food was excellent. |
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| A sunset photo I took underway. It's my new desktop wallpaper. |
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| A view of a morning landing from the observation deck. |
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| Another view of that morning landing. Incredibly beautiful place! |
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| A view of the Australis off where we landed. |
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| The island where we landed one morning. |
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| A single sea lion that paid little attention to our presence. |
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| Enjoy the scenery. |
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| More scenery, including a glacier. |
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| Oooooh! More scenery! |
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| They freely let passengers onto the bridge. |
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| Another view of the ship from the zodiac - an ELO image. |
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| The "local" penguin population. |
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| More penguin pictures because they're cute. |
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| Erik took some terrific images here. |
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| I mean, who gets tired of penguins? |
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| One last shot of a penguin involved with some personal grooming. |
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| Another glacier shot. |
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| The Fried Family/Stephen, Ting and Jensen/and us - all the table-mates. |
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| The Avenue of the Glaciers. |
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| Avenue of the Glaciers. |
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| Avenue of the Glaciers. |
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| Erik and I with the glaciers as background. |
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| A random island shot with part of the zodiac crane in the foreground. |
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| The landing and stairs at Cape Horn. |
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| The monument at Cape Horn. |
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| The famous little church on the island. |
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| The lighthouse and home of the caretaking family. |
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| An old crabbing boat at one of our stops. |
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| A river (and source of fresh water) on the island. |
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| Landing back in Ushuaia - on to home. |
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