It is Sunday… aka Football and NASCAR day in our house. So I bundled up to enjoy the crisp November subarctic air and went for a walk – dogless, since…
Read MoreThe ferry was pulled out of the river today
I signed out of work today to walk down to the waterfront and watch the river ferry get pulled out of the river. It seemed like a really important thing…
Read MoreI’m home!!
I have weeks of stories to tell, so naturally I’m going to start backwards, skip all the good stuff, and start with today 😉 In the last 3 weeks I’ve…
Read MoreAn update in photos
Some quick updates, mostly in photos: Artists on Eighth A few days ago I jumped in on an annual celebration of 4 great authors who are celebrated on the 8th…
Read MoreView from above
Up above the town, there is the “Midnight Dome” outlook that you can drive up to (or hike if you’re ridiculously fit) and look off in all directions. Look at how…
Read MoreSettling into Dawson City
It took 10 days to drive the 8294 km from our house in Lochaber, Nova Scotia here to our new home in Dawson City, Yukon. I’ll update you with all the…
Read MoreDawson City is kinda far
Jeff was working on plotting out our drive to our new home today (we leave in 13 days!) We only have about 9-10 days to do it in, so visiting,…
Read MoreBig News! We’re moving!
I know I’ve been suspiciously silent on this blog for a few weeks. That is because we’ve been up to something, something secret. And now we’re ready to share! We’re…
Read MoreObsessed with all things Yukon
We’ve been home for less than two weeks, but we both spend our days trying to figure out how to get back to the Yukon. Dawson City, specifically, for me….
Read MoreVacation 2014: Dawson City -> Chicken, Alaska -> Haines, Alaska
It was hard to leave our beloved Dawson City, but we knew we had so much more we wanted to see in our second week of our vacation. We headed…
Read MoreVacation 2014: Inuvik -> Dawson City
Our trip to Tuktoyaktuk was cancelled due to the low clouds, so at about 5:30pm we decided to head down the Dempster instead of spending another night in Inuvik. After…
Read More2014 Vacation: Whitehorse -> Dawson City
First stop on Day 2 was the Braeburn lodge that my Dad told me had really big cinnamon buns we should check out. He wasn’t kidding! The drive up to…
Read MoreOur 2014 Summer Vacation to the Yukon
We’ve just returned from two weeks exploring Canada’s northwest: Yukon Territory, North West Territories, a small piece of British Columbia, and Alaska too! Our Route We flew to Whitehorse, Yukon….
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