Labour Day long weekend – hiking, boating, and fall prep
We spent part of the September Labour Day long weekend labouring! Saturday With -1°C forecast for Saturday night, it was time to harvest the garden...
Firewood is DONE! And other various updates
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Can you believe it!? We started our firewood just over a week ago, and we’re already done!! As you may remember, Jeff’s truck is still...
Summer visitors, smokey conditions
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Jeff’s good friend Jaye from his college days came up with his wife Josee to visit us this week – their first time in the...
Our boat has been launched!
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It’s been a long series of silly misadventures but our boat has finally been launched! Our new engine requires a slow break-in period so we...
Big summer plans!
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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...
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...
Amsterdam, a boat ride with Paul, and a funeral!
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Back in Amsterdam, I had pre-booked us a hotel room for three nights at the Doubletree by Hilton, right beside the Amsterdam Centraal station. It...
Alaska trip: Salmon fishing, relaxing, Valdez, and the Lu-Lu Belle
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It’s been a busy summer with visitors after visitors, and Jeff wanted to be sure we got in a summer vacation with just the two...