Panama Canal Here's an abbreviated tour of the Canal. Dec. 29, 2005 at Gatun, Pedro Miguel & Miraflores Locks and some sights along the way! Enjoy!!

I'm up before the SUN! Yikes!! Pretty Mules all in a row! Entering the first lock! Anxious guests await passage... Wow! 1913!! Comin' up on a hunert! Classic! Close...Fill...Open... Dump..Repeat These pull us through the locks Looking over my shoulder, eh? Last lock to enter canal! Tug to keep us from hitting the Dam The Dam (Gatun side) Hurry, they're gaining on us!! Still workin' the canal The chase is on! Wet towel anyone? Filler photo Centennial Bridge I We've run ashore into an Incan pyramid! Centennial Bridge II Me & Dr. Stuart Nelson (Panama Canal expert) Can you see any ALLIGATORS??? More filler photos! Jeesh! Entering Pedro Miguel's lock We've got a freighter sneakin up! On the level You're pushin' it buddy! Now you're really pushin' it! Panamanian Flag Last set of locks! Visitors Center - Miraflores Locks About 2 Feet on both sides!! Yikes!! Water Dump (26 Million Gallons) Open Sesame! Fresh water meets Salt water!! Bridge of the Americas Tender to Panama Tender Driver Evening at Visitors Ctr. Cool relief map (BIG) Northbound ship (DOWN) Northbound ship (UP) Actual worker frozen in ice. (It's 80° even at night!!) Tour bus guide (My english better next year, you come) Foolin' around with Christine's hair!! One Quarter Balboa Todd, Gianni, Sanford & Bryan return to ship