Saturday, August 02, 2008

Day 227

Got up at the ass crack of dawn to drive 3 hours (one of which was on a dangerous unpaved curvy cliff side road) to go on a jet boat trip. Auntie has nerves of steel.

Jet Boat Trip Summary:

Eavesdropped on moron ranger who knows nothing, while waiting for the very late boat.

Sat on nice boat and saw bald eagles and mountain goats.

Had delicious lunch.

Got on other boat.

Passed wreck of other boat.

Saw dam.

Started really cold raining.

Then hailing.

Thought angry ungrateful thoughts.

Went through very cold rapids.

More mean thoughts.

Drove to Dog Bark Park Hotel.

Drove back to Hells Gate State Park.


Shorter Summary:

It was Hell's Gate.

Had pizza.

Read more Pillars of the Earth.

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