Motivational quote of the day

Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think of yourself. –James Stephens

Dog Quotes

“If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you; that is the principal difference between a dog and a man.” – Mark Twain

Forto’s Fort: Thar She Blows!

Homeownership in the Great White North of Alaska has it’s advantages. And it’s disadvantages… Picture this: you are just finishing up with your daily morning constitutional and something is just not right. You hear burbling and it sounds like Ole’ Faithful is in your bathroom. I open the shower door in the downstairs “guest” bathroom–well […]

Motivational quote of the day

Ultimately, it is not a mater of which style works better than the other. It comes down to which style works best for you. –Simon Walker

Freshly pressed, hopes and dreams…

I can’t say how grateful I am for the opportunity to be Freshly Pressed on WordPress.com yesterday. The post was just a short piece about my first training run of the summer with my sled dog team up in Alaska. I didn’t think much of it when I wrote it. I just wanted to share […]