I promised whale watching pics off of Peter’s camera. There are pictures of whales that were closer (ooh, were they closer!) but I liked this sequence cuz Peter had his finger down on the ol’ repeatin’ shutter:

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And, while we were on that sunset whale watching cruise, with its open bar, mai tais, and plastic cups of champagne, and now that I’m home and have been to a jewelers to get it resized, if I may be permitted a small vanity for my left hand again:

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Note the absence of a bandaged thumb. Ah, halcyon days.