Weather is unpredictable.  It’s a cure of the modern world; we can plan for everything except the changing winds.  We try to predict whether or not the weekend will be clear and sunny, or hazy, or rainy, but the truth is that we have a very limited view on weather patterns.  For instance, today started [...]

We’re almost halfway through June.  I can’t believe how fast summer is going by!  So far this summer I have gone Frolfing on two different courses, hiking twice, and camping once.  It may seem like a lot to someone that wasn’t raised in Alaska, but to me that’s just the tip of the iceberg.  With [...]

I need to get out and do more this summer.  I have lived in Alaska the majority of my life and I haven’t been on a day cruise, or even been farther north than Fairbanks.  I went snow machining once, but that scared the death out of me so I figure doing the really adventurous [...]