Weather conditions along the Parks Highway this past weekend were such that fantastic flame-shaped icicles were growing on our truck. They looked cool, but we had to knock them off. Besides the additional weight...
I drove down to Talkeetna last week. It was a beautiful cloudless day and I took photos of Denali from the north at Broad Pass, and from the south at Talkeetna.
For the past month I have been on the road a lot–a temporary job earning money to support my art habit. I’m driving regularly up and down the Parks Highway and parts of...
Nenana depot as it looked in 2012 In March 1914, Congress authorized the construction of a government railroad in the Territory of Alaska. The northern terminus of the railroad would be in Fairbanks,...
We drove down to the Talkeetna area this past weekend and stayed in a B&B at Trapper Creek. When we came out on Sunday morning we found our truck and that of some fellow...
I followed fox tracks through the fresh snow for probably 45 minutes yesterday morning. The fox had obviously been hunting and its tracks crisscrossed the woods behind my house, weaving back and forth over...
We have fresh snow and I went tramping through the woods today. Here are a few of my discoveries. Left – Rose hips Right – Highbush cranberries ...
White Seal Dock as it looked in Fall 2012 According to the book, Fairbanks, a City Historic Building Survey, few of Fairbanks’ early commercial buildings remain. Most were destroyed by the numerous fires and...
Today was a beautiful sunny day. Of course, the temperature when I woke up this morning was 30 degrees below zero–oh well. Here is a photo of Immaculate Conception Church from across the new...
I was out walking today taking photos of old buildings. These trees up against an old garage caught my eye. The photos are of the same group of trees from three different angles.
