February sunshine
I think February is my favourite month of the winter here in Dawson City. The sun comes back, the snow is still hanging in the...
Yukon Quest 2023
by Lisa
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The Yukon Quest was a vastly different experience in many ways, and the same old thing in a few others. I volunteered for 3 overnight...
I can’t take it anymore!!!!!
by Lisa
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I hit my breaking point last night. It’s been building, and growing, for weeks. Months really. Last night I cut the source of my troubles...
Big summer plans!
by Lisa
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Part of living in the subartic is spending all your winter dreaming up big summer plans to squeeze into a couple months of our good...
Happy New Year! It’s 2023!
by Lisa
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Welcome to 2023!! We greeted the new year in style, with friends and explosives, of course. It felt so mild and warm at -18C/0F after...
Eventful, relaxing trip to Whitehorse
by Lisa
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Usually I drive down to Whitehorse for my semi-annual check-ups, but this time I opted for the free flight instead. It is great to drive,...
November: Time to tuck in
by Lisa
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November is the time of growing darkness here. One day I noticed it wasn’t light outside anymore when we start work at 8am, and now...
The 44th Dawson City Museum Auction
by Lisa
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Last night was the 44th Dawson City Museum Auction. This has been one of my highlights of the year since moving to Dawson, but now...
Denver meetup
by Lisa
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For the first time since Rotterdam in 2019, my entire division at work got together in Denver, Colorado – in person!! I headed out on...