The salmon are running….from us!

08:00 came around early after my accidental Bluegrass music ambush that I walked into last night. We packed up at the hostel and left Talketna with fond memories and anxious to take advantage of a sun that was trying its hardest to break through the cloudy sky. We armed ourselves with a map and some [...]

Talketna

We rolled into Talketna, Alaska in the evening, just as shadows were starting to become a little longer and the sun was getting a little lazier. Being a proper road trip, we did not have a place to stay yet, which made dad a little more nervous than me probably. Dozens of times while vagabonding [...]

Minefield…WTF??

I have been around UXOs (unexploded objects) in the Army and strangely never quite felt comfortable around them. Imagine an object, built only for one reason only, to kill or maim another person, that had a mechanical brain which has been rusting away outside since the 1960s. Snow had depressed the trigger some, as well [...]

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