Win, Lose of Draw: Survival is the name of the game Pt. 2

Well, now you have done it. You have wandered out into the wild and got yourself in a pickle. You soon realize you might be here a while and you forgot to charge your iPhone to call your mom for a ride. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vP2P8mhif-g&w=360&h=270] That’s okay. Never fear. With a little luck. A little ingenuity […]

The power and prestige of a fast food manager

Don’t get me wrong, I have no qualms about how a guy (or gal) earns a buck on the daily grind, but I have always wondered what a person thinks of when his chosen career path is the life of a fast food manager. I doubt too many six year old kids tell their first […]

Sirius Radio, Tundra Telegraph and Corporate Drones in Alaska

In my Toyota Tundra I have the radio of all radios. It has options for HD Radio, CDs, a Navigation and hands-free Bluetooth setup, an iPod link, plays videos (not when driving), FM and AM and also Sirius Satellite Radio. I have been a Sirius subscriber for more than four years. It was one of […]

Fortos Fort Pt. 1

I love it when a plan starts to come together. Now that the mushing season is winding down up here in Willow it is time to get back to work on Forto’s Fort. Today I had the carpet installed in the office area. It was a  project that was on the top of the list. The […]

Red Eye Nightmare

I have flown a lot in my days. And I will say that there are many benefits to living in Alaska but flying is not one of them. Every flight I have taken from my new home-state has been a middle of the night red eye nightmare. My Wednesday night flight started at 3:30 PM […]