Archive for the ‘Alaska’ Category
Kiss My Ash
So if anyone has been watching the news lately you may have noticed that Alaska has been experiencing some strange natural phenomenon. A volcano, to be specific. Now I realize that when someone thinks of Alaska they probably don’t automatically start imagining lava spouting volcanoes, but we do have volcanoes up here. A lot of [...]
Alaska’s Mount Redoubt Still Trembling : Discovery News
Alaska’s Mount Redoubt Still Trembling : Discovery News.
Daddy who?
So apparently Bristol Palin and her “babydaddy” broke it off. There was a newspaper article that quoted Bristol as saying they decided “awhile ago” to end things. I, for one, am not at all surprised. Did anyone honestly see them sticking together? Perhaps I’m just cynical, but it “seemed” to me that they were almost [...]
Smooth Rider
What does a skateboarder do when winter sets in and all the beautiful pavement and sidewalks are covered in ugly snow? They whip out their snowskates, thats what! Here is my little brother on his latest snowskate deck. If you aren’t quite sure what a so-called “snowskate” even is, its basically just a skateboard without [...]
Wildlife Advisory
In response to the increasing number of reported human-grizzly confrontations in the area, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game has advised hikers, hunters, fisherman and visitors to be alert and to take extra precautions when traveling in “bear country”. Experienced outdoors men and visitors alike are encouraged to wear bells on or in their [...]
Things To Know (About Alaska)
You know you live in a harsh state, when you receive a booklet titled “Staying Alive in the Arctic: A collection of Anecdotes, Facts & Lies about life in Alaska”. Pretty rough when we need a guide book on how to keep alive here! I did find it to be pretty interesting though, and you [...]
