February’s all night aurora Photo by Makoto Unami
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All About Alaska- Geese, Tripods, and Green Grass–oh my!Today’s post began with spotting a beaver paddling downstream on a clear-of-ice Chena River. Mind you, this is the second week in April: we are approaching spring well over a month early. I must tell you this is really not the norm. While some are still catching glimpses of the northern lights during the […]
- Daylight Dawn and DarknessPeople in Fairbanks are all about aurora viewing, but experiencing daylight at five in the afternoon deserves some kind of celebration. An excitement in the air, a sense of hope–even though it is still February I believe I felt the warm of the sunlight through the car windows while I was driving around town […]
- Did I Say Resilient?I could not resist this meme because I think it personifies the attitude that Alaskans have. It seems from our perspective up here that it is best to move on quickly–no matter what comes your way. There simply is no time to retreat into self-pity. We are survivors! My family to Alaska in 1964, immediately […]
- Geese, Tripods, and Green Grass–oh my!