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the 4 with Craig and started out on the long ride from the Orion to the inner bay

area. The swells were large and the water was rough, but once we had entered the

bay, the waters became calm and the magnificent scenery more enjoyable.

Among the wonders, we saw on this terrific exploration were the following sights. An

unbelievable macaroni penguin rookery where the little fellows lived among the

sharp and craggy rocks along the shore but also scaled the slipperiest and steepest

rock slopes to get to the tops of the tussocky ridges. The angles and wet surfaces

defied belief that the Macaronis could ascend or descend - but they did - falling

around a bit, but they made it.

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