Wandering around town with my camera
Fall feels like it came really early this year. The fireweed is about done. The weather is cold. The rainy season is here. The mosquitos are buzzing off. It’s going...
Ending our vacation with Klutina Salmon Charters
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We left Valdez and headed back north to Copper Center to camp at Klutina Salmon Charters along the Klutina River, near where it empties in to the Copper River. The...
Valdez, Alaska
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Our next vacation stop for three nights was Valdez, staying at the KOA campground just a couple miles before town. There aren’t that many roads in Alaska, so we back...
We love Seward, Alaska
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Subtitle of this post – What kind of moron goes on a vacation to Alaska and doesn’t take their camera? (Me!) Long overdue for a vacation together, Jeff organized and...
Mexico City: The return of work travel
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I’m just back today from a trip to Mexico City to visit with some coworkers, some new and some that I’ve known and worked with for years. This marked the...
Cut off
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You can’t get here right now, well unless you are already in Alaska and come over from Chicken. The Alaskan Highway was washed out in northern British Columbia on Friday,...
Keno City
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We’re just back from 3 nights in Keno City, Yukon with our friends and our quads (and a few side by side ATVs). What a fabulous trip! Keno is a...
Anchorage vacation
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We’re just back from 4 nights in Alaska! Our seasonal border between the Yukon and Alaska opened for the first time since 2019 so we took advantage of having a...
Floods, smoke, landslides, and security duty
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What a few days in Dawson City! The Yukon River’s water level has been rising with the meltwater of our record snowfall this winter. And then rain entered the forecast!...
Hiking Motivation
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After our friend planted the idea in our heads that we should hike the Chilkoot with him in a year or two, it’s been on my mind every day. Hike...
I did it! I hiked up the Dome!
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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...
Spring Vacation 2022 – Part 2 – Birdwatching, Pickering, Toronto Zoo, Kitchener, London, Atwood
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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...