Dog Quotes

“Don’t accept your dog’s admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.” – Ann Landers

Fortos Fort: Roof Project Complete!

After nearly three weeks of ring around the collar work, the roof project at Forto’s Fort is complete! As with any home project, we went WAY over budget–almost a 1000 bucks. That was to be expected. If you are a frequent reader of this blog you have read my stories about the famed Forto’s Fort. […]

Talkeetna Alaska and Mountain High Pizza Pie

About a 120 miles from Anchorage is the quaint little town of Talkeetna, Alaska. If you remember the TV show, Northern Exposure, Talkeetna is one of the towns it was based on. Michele, Tyler and I headed up the Parks Highway for a day-trip on the Fourth of July. We wanted to check out the […]

Pepsi Summer Fun Badge on Foursquare

The geeks at Foursquare have introduced a new badge this week to corespond with summer time. Even though I am a Coca-Cola guy, I have no problems drinking a Pepsi in a pinch. It is the Pepsi Summer Fun badge.  Text for badge: Beach, BBQs, Parks and sun – what could be better? By unlocking […]

Bacon Jam Burger at Spenard Roadhouse

Even in a town of just 291,000 people, Anchorage is a cosmopolitain enclave and and the destination for most of Alaska’s visitors before they head north to Denali or south to the glaciers and world class fishing. Anchorage is the nations 64th largest city and with that they have all the trappings of a booming […]