For years I had this super lofty goal of someday walking all the way up to the top of the Dome. That’s the highest point behind Dawson City where you…
Read MoreSpring Vacation 2022 – Part 3 – Whitehorse, Mayo, Keno, camping
I landed in Whitehorse on Friday of the May long weekend. Nissan picked me up at the airport and took me back to their shop to retrieve my truck. Knowing…
Read MoreSpring Vacation 2022 – Part 2 – Birdwatching, Pickering, Toronto Zoo, Kitchener, London, Atwood
My Aunt Cecilia picked me up from the airport. She lives just 10 minutes away, so she didn’t even need to leave her house until I had my suitcase and…
Read MoreSpring Vacation 2022 – Part 1 – Dawson City -> Whitehorse -> Yellowknife -> Toronto
A couple weeks ago, I headed south to Whitehorse to start a two week vacation! It snowed most of the way to the city, mixed with rain at times. Driving…
Read MoreBreak up
We were actually standing on the shore of the Yukon River when it broke this evening! We were walking Hank in the 6pm hour. Jeff took Hank home while I…
Read MoreWhat’s up?
I’m long overdue for updates. So let me ask myself the questions that are surely on your mind. Is it spring up there yet? Yes! Of course it is spring!…
Read MoreGilmore Girls
I just finished binge watching the entire Gilmore Girls show, and the follow-up 4 mini-movies shot 10 years later. ❤️❤️❤️ A dedicated task that only took a month or so…
Read MoreSunday in Tombstone
Sunday was Jeff’s birthday and he decided he wanted to spend the day around a campfire up in Tombstone park on the Dempster, and invited our friends and their daughter…
Read MoreColdAcre Greens delivery day
Our first weekly order of ColdAcre greens just arrived! Delivered right to our home in this insulated bag: They are grown hydroponically, in winterized seacan/storage containers near Whitehorse. Each bundle…
Read MoreWhitehorse trip, nothing to buy, more snow
We headed down to Whitehorse after work last Thursday for appointments. I had an annual mammogram and Jeff had dentist and eye doctor. I had no concerns going into the…
Read MoreThe snow just keeps getting higher
We haven’t had many big dumps of snow, but it just keeps piling up! The good news is I kinda like shovelling. It is great exercise! Except now I have…
Read MoreNorthern Lights at Robert Service’s cabin
I usually prefer my warm bed when it is the middle of the night and the northern lights are out. I guess I just take them for granted. But when…
Read MoreApple’s Photo Memories – Mom & Julie
Apple’s getting really good at making neat little videos in your Photo library on an iPhone. Last night I was inspired to make one of the summer of 2017 when…
Read MoreI found a Red River Cereal replacement
Update: Red River Cereal is now available for purchase online! (Use this link for 10% off your order!) Unlike most kids who grew up with oatmeal, I grew up with…
Read More-50°C!?
It’s been super cold here for days… weeks? Since we moved here, I wanted to experience -50°C. We’ve gotten close before, but not until this last week could I truly…
Read MoreMy 2021 Video Recap
Using the One Second Everyday app, I generated a video with one second clips to recap my 2021! It’s over 9 minutes long, so I really don’t expect anyone to…
Read MoreChristmas 2021 highlights
It’s been a quiet and uneventful Christmas here in the Schuyler household in Dawson City. Actually in most of the entire town really. Most of our stores close for a…
Read MoreMy latest movie and show reviews
High speed, unlimited internet, has brought great enrichment to my otherwise dark and insulated December. I thought I’d spend this quiet lazy time between Christmas and New Years reading my…
Read MoreI have a new nephew!
Welcome Jordan James to the world! He’s not even a week old and I’ve had THREE video chats with him! I’ve got a flight booked for January to go meet…
Read MoreWhitehorse again, and it is cold!
Chilly day today! It didn’t get any warmer than -43C / -45F today, and we have an “Extreme Cold Warning” alert right now warning of possible windchills of -50 C…
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