I have several helpings from Fred as well! Here is the first one:

HI EVERYONE.

I KNOW THAT FRED AND LESLIE HAVE
POSTED SO I WILL NOT GO OVER TOO
MUCH OF THE SAME INFORMATION I
ASSUME THEY POSTED. BESIDES THEY
BOTH DO BETTER REPORTS THAN ME
ANYWAY.

I AM IN PENGUIN WITHDRAWAL. STILL NOT SEEN KING
PENGUINS. WE THOUGHT IT WOULD BE
TODAY.

WE WOKE THIS MORNING TO A ROUGH SEA
BUT SUNSHINE WAS BREAKING THROUGH
THE CLOUDS SO i FELT THAT WAS A GOOD
OMEN.

WE SAILED INTO A FJORD WITH
GLACIERS AND HIGH PEAKS THAT WAS
PRETTY SPECTACULAR. I ENJOYED A CUP
OF TEA AND ENJOYED THE SCENERY WHILE
KEN BRAVED THE WIND AND TOOK PICURES.

LEAVING THERE WE HAD A LECTURE AND
THEN ANOTHER GREAT LUNCH AND WE
SAILED UP THE COAST OF THE SOUTH
GEORGIA ISLANDS. GLACIERS EVERYWHERE
,AND SPOTTED SOME PENGUINS ON SHORE.

WE ARE ABOUT TO GO ASHORE AND LAND
WHERE SHACKELTON LANDED WHEN HE
CAME OVER FROM ANTARCTICA.

I HAVE TO WAIT ONE MORE DAY FOR THE KING
PENGUINS.

THIS AFTERNOON THE WIND DIED DOWN AND
THE SUN CAME OUT JUST IN TIME FOR OUR
LANDING. WE ARE ALL PRETTY HAPPY
ABOUT THAT.

LESLIE, BRAD, PEGGY, GERRY, SHARON,DICK AND I HAVE BEEN PLAYING
CARDS. AND I HAVE BEEN PLAYING A CARD
CAME CALLED POOCH. A GAME LESLIE AND
BRAD BOUGHT TO LIGHT. BRAD IS THE
POOCH GOD WITH THE PENCIL IN HAND AND
MAKES ALL THE RULES. WE HAVE LESLIE
DILIGENTLY WATCHING HIS EVERY MOVE TO
PROTECT THE INNOCENT FIRST TIME
PLAYERS. THIS HAS BEEN A FUN DIVERSION
BETWEEN LECTURES. ALTHOUGH TODAY
WE WERE PLAYING IN THE LOUNGE AND AND ONE OF THE MUSICIANS STARTED
PLAYING MORBID ORGAN MUSIC.
IF THIS IS A PRACTICE FOR A CONCERT I
THINK THIS IS A SHOW WE WILL SKIP.

KEN HAS TAKEN SOME GREAT PICTURES BUT IS
WAITING WITH BATTERIES CHARGED FOR
THE KING PENGUINS. WE HOPE OUR DAY
TOMORROW BRINGS GOOD WEATHER.

FOOD CONTINUES TO BE GOOD. WE ARE
ALL GOING TO THE ALTERNATIVE
RESTAURANT TOGETHER IN A F EW NIGHTS.
I NORMALLLY DO NOT LIKE SET MENUS BUT
THE COMPANY WILL BE GREAT.

OKAY GOT TO PUT ON ALL MY LAYERS NOW
IN PREPARATION FOR OUR LANDING

BE BACK LATER


Karen

Live long and prosper