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Under The Sky of Alaska
(Sep 13 '02)
"There were only 2 seasons in Alaska: winter, and construction season."
I stayed in Big Lake, Alaska for 9 months as an exchange student in high school. Big Lake was located inside the Matanuska-Susitna ...
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Day 2 & 3
(Jun 23 '08)
After Monday's meeting (review of 7 Habits of Highly Successful People), we all completed the day with a barbeque at Kent and Marianne's house in Eagle River. Although they do not consider their ...
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Eagle River
( '87)
Inside the Outside
(Apr 19 '07)
"The last owner got a little shook up when it fell out of the sky and I got a good deal!"
Alaskans are a different breed of American.
I witnessed this through two prime examples...
When i got on ...
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Climbing Denali
(May 07 '96)
Denali - May 92
I decided to climb Mt. McKinley(Denali) with American Alpine Institute(AAI). It was our first expedition of any kind and we choose AAI because of the great training we received ...
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Well, here I am in Anchorage. Everyone else has left. Gladys and Susan yesterday and Michele today...well at least in theory. Rumor is that Michele is still at the airport ...
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Arctic mail
(Apr 13 '02)
And we thought that Anchorage was just a couple of hours northwest of Boston. The flight took longer than a flight to Europe...and beautiful it was, we flew over at least twenty glaciers.
Anchorage ...
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Sharing Salted Nut Rolls
(Nov 08 '06)
"I wasn’t sure that bear skulls were particularly standard carry-on items."
On the plane from Anchorage, Alaska back to the Twin Cities I began a friendly conversation with the bearded man next to me. My ...
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Retail therapy with a bit of board therapy
(Mar 30 '06)
Well after a fantastic sleep (the beds don't get any better than at the
Sheraton) we went out to pick up a few ski supplies at REI and then
Peter Glenn Ski Shop.
It was VERY hard to maintain ...
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Back to Anchorage
(Aug 19 '06)
We drove back to Anchorage from Seward after driving to Exit Glacier. This is a glacier that you can hike to from the visitor center. Jimmy hiked to the glacier and took photos for us to see. Beth ...
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Recent Blogs for Wasilla
USA! USA!
(Sep 24 '07)
Well Alaska sucked....couldn't get off the plane. It was 7 hrs from Toronto to here and pretty cramped. We met an awesome couple that we're staying with in Ho Chi Mihn City. Cheryl and Mark are ...
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I have a summer job!
(May 28 '07)
Hello Everyone!
Quick update in my life:
I have a summer job at Riversong Lodge in Alaska this summer! It is actually located on Lake Creek, roughly 70 miles NW of Anchorage, and it is a fly in ...
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Fishing for King Crab
(Nov 06 '06)
"Ice would form so quickly and so thickly that its weight could actually sink the boat."
The rumors are true, Commercial fishing in Alaska is a COLD, exhilarating and deadly profession.
Sitting ...
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