As the weather grows hot for my Texas summer, I find myself looking through my Alaskan photographs and wishing to return. I had a fabulous trip in August 2016, using the Marine Highway system to get around the inside passage.

This photograph comes from a morning in Sitka, Alaska, where I saw so many humpback whales I lost count.

If you’d like to read about my trip to the Inside Passage of Alaska, you’ll find the full article here:

Note: On my MacBook Pro, I saved the Wallpaper onto my desktop, and then dragged it into my Photos. From the System Preferences on my Mac, I went to “Desktop and Screensaver,” then selected the wallpaper image from my Photos. Choose the option “Fit to Screen.”