Defending Whales: From the International Donut Commission, in Anchorage Alaska

Posted by Dave (at the last day of the International Whaling Commission, in Anchorage, Alaska)

IWC stories: The security has been pretty tight here at the IWC – I’ve even seen members of the National Guard wandering about in full fatigues. There’s been lots and lots of police here. That said, the police have been really friendly – and are constantly dropping by the Whale Broadcasting Corporation to say hello. Earlier, I caught a hotel security man was eyeing my camera. I thought I was in trouble for something – he wanted advice on doing long exposures of the Northern Lights.

Earlier, our whales expert, John Frizell, was in the elevator of the Captain Cook hotel, with some tourists.

“Are you here for the convention?”, they asked.

“Yes, I am”, said John.

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