. <p>Visit to Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium in August 2008.</p> <p><a href="monterey-bay-pano.jpg"><img src="monterey-bay-pano-thumb.jpg"/><br/>Panorama of Monterey Bay from a balcony at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.</p> slides/IMG_9772.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Spindrift Inn on Cannery Row. Spindrift Inn on Cannery Row. slides/IMG_9772.jpg slides/IMG_9774.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Looking down Cannery Row, several old street walkways connecting cannery buildings. Looking down Cannery Row, several old street walkways connecting cannery buildings. slides/IMG_9774.jpg slides/IMG_9779.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Monterey Canning Company. Monterey Canning Company. slides/IMG_9779.jpg slides/IMG_9783.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 She loves her stuffed shark from the aquarium. She loves her stuffed shark from the aquarium. slides/IMG_9783.jpg slides/IMG_9784.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 The entrance to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, people lined along the street waiting about half an hour to buy tickets. (Hint: Buy your tickets online!) The entrance to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, people lined along the street waiting about half an hour to buy tickets. (Hint: Buy your tickets online!) slides/IMG_9784.jpg slides/IMG_9787.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 A docent from the aquarium entertains the line with a small tube of jellyfish. A docent from the aquarium entertains the line with a small tube of jellyfish. slides/IMG_9787.jpg slides/IMG_9789.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Small jellyfish for the waiting line to enjoy. Small jellyfish for the waiting line to enjoy. slides/IMG_9789.jpg slides/IMG_9794.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Keeping cool with his shark hat. Keeping cool with his shark hat. slides/IMG_9794.jpg slides/IMG_9803.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 The kelp forest. The kelp forest. slides/IMG_9803.jpg slides/IMG_9804.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Anchovies school in the kelp forest. Anchovies school in the kelp forest. slides/IMG_9804.jpg slides/IMG_9807.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 A leopard shark in the kelp forest. A leopard shark in the kelp forest. slides/IMG_9807.jpg slides/IMG_9813.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 One of the otters swim buy. One of the otters swim buy. slides/IMG_9813.jpg slides/IMG_9818.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Large red jellyfish. Large red jellyfish. slides/IMG_9818.jpg slides/IMG_9820.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 More jellyfish. More jellyfish. slides/IMG_9820.jpg slides/IMG_9825.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 This huge tank of jellyfish is amazing. Jane has a video -- I'll have a link to it shortly here. This huge tank of jellyfish is amazing. Jane has a video -- I'll have a link to it shortly here. slides/IMG_9825.jpg slides/IMG_9834.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 A sun fish in the deep reef tank. A sun fish in the deep reef tank. slides/IMG_9834.jpg slides/IMG_9837.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 A cruise ship on Monterey Bay. A cruise ship on Monterey Bay. slides/IMG_9837.jpg slides/IMG_9839.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Kayakers paddle through the kelp fields. Kayakers paddle through the kelp fields. slides/IMG_9839.jpg slides/IMG_9846.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Stuffed jellyfish in one of the gift shops. Stuffed jellyfish in one of the gift shops. slides/IMG_9846.jpg slides/IMG_9847.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Barnacles look gross attached to a simulated buoy. Barnacles look gross attached to a simulated buoy. slides/IMG_9847.jpg slides/IMG_9852.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Picturesque walkway crosses buildings in the second floor of the aquarium. Picturesque walkway crosses buildings in the second floor of the aquarium. slides/IMG_9852.jpg slides/IMG_9855.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Looking down on the packed gift shop. Looking down on the packed gift shop. slides/IMG_9855.jpg slides/IMG_9860.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 An eel is hiding in holes in this coral reef display. An eel is hiding in holes in this coral reef display. slides/IMG_9860.jpg slides/IMG_9861.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 There's the eel in the coral up close. There's the eel in the coral up close. slides/IMG_9861.jpg slides/IMG_9864.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Looking over the tidal pool at Monterey Bay Aquarium. Looking over the tidal pool at Monterey Bay Aquarium. slides/IMG_9864.jpg slides/IMG_9880.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Penguins! Penguins! slides/IMG_9880.jpg slides/IMG_9885.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Jane getting pictures. Jane getting pictures. slides/IMG_9885.jpg slides/IMG_9888.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Sea life attached to pier pilings. Sea life attached to pier pilings. slides/IMG_9888.jpg slides/IMG_9889.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Jane and guests stand under crashing waves from the Pacific Ocean. Jane and guests stand under crashing waves from the Pacific Ocean. slides/IMG_9889.jpg slides/IMG_9891.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Great sight lines in the busy gift shop. Great sight lines in the busy gift shop. slides/IMG_9891.jpg slides/IMG_9893.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Jane found a friend. Jane found a friend. slides/IMG_9893.jpg slides/IMG_9894.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Boilers from the old Hovden Cannery greet visitors at the aquarium entrance. Boilers from the old Hovden Cannery greet visitors at the aquarium entrance. slides/IMG_9894.jpg slides/IMG_9895.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 A "killer whale" swims overhead at the aquarium entrance. A "killer whale" swims overhead at the aquarium entrance. slides/IMG_9895.jpg slides/IMG_0114.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 Enjoying a brew and a shrimp cocktail at one of the fine bar-restaurants along Cannery Row. Enjoying a brew and a shrimp cocktail at one of the fine bar-restaurants along Cannery Row. slides/IMG_0114.jpg slides/IMG_0116.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:31 -0700 Jalbum 8.0 An astronomy-themed license plate seen in Monterey. An astronomy-themed license plate seen in Monterey. slides/IMG_0116.jpg