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Expedition Journals Fall '97
Journal entries from the first expedition to study and observe black smokers, Fall 1997:
Bullet9/29/97 Our final log of the black smoker expedition is a "guest" log...
Bullet9/24/97 I am happy to hear that you and Maman are well and had such a nice weekend...
Bullet9/20/97 It was very nice to get another letter from you and learn what you did at school, especially that you played some baseball....
Bullet9/18/97 Today is the third day in a row that we have been unable to launch ALVIN or Jason because it was too rough and the wind was blowing too hard...
Bullet9/16/97 Thank you very much for your letter...
Bullet9/14/97 Tonight things were a bit slow, at least for me...
Bullet9/12/97 Today I woke up, and it is gray...
Bullet9/9/97 Big excitement last night...
Bullet9/6/97 At 9 this morning we left, on the outgoing tide...
Bullet9/5/97 I was very happy to see you off to your new school yesterday and to know that you are happy there...


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