The cattle train to the Great White North
Picture this: you are at 37000 feet on a red eye from Denver to Anchorage. Babies are cryin, lights are blaring and the stewardesses, flight attendants, or whatever they are called these days are passing out our “complimentary” .5 ounce (14g) of gourmet snack mix. The balding overweight, rayon shirt wearing, tourist is sitting diagonal from me sippin on […]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Numbers
This week’s photo challenge: Numbers What a more fitting way to showcase what numbers mean to us than with gas prices! Living in Alaska and paying $4.24 for a gallon of regular gas–that is approximately a dollar more than I paid at this same time last year. This is an extra $44.00 a month […]
Never forget your dreams…
“Never Forget Your Dreams” –Korczak Kiolkowski It was a decade ago with a dog truck full of a rag-tag team of rescued Siberian Huskies, three kids barely old enough to be in school and a dream that was just begining. Michele, the kids and I were heading to the Black Hills Race to the Gold […]
Moose’s Tooth Pub and Pizzeria
I could eat pizza every day for the rest of my life. Think about it–it’s the world perfect food. It has your meats, your grains, your dairy and even your veggies to make mom proud! In fact, if I was stranded on a deserted island, I would grow a beard, name a volleyball, Wilson and […]
Fortos Fort: Roof project–phase 1 complete!
“I love it when a plan comes together…” That is one of my favorite lines of all time from a cheesy 1980s show, The A-team. It took us just three and a half days and a lot of blisters, sore knees and hundreds of up and down treks on the ladder but at this juncture […]