Archive for August, 2007
lil salmon
PART ONE
part one of this blog post is about the yukon river, spawning salmon, and the whitehorse rapids fish ladder.
however i have no idea if this will be interesting reading material to anyone else. but it is something that i am truly truly fascinated with right now. so i am compelled to share it. [...]back in da yukez
so we’re back in whitehorse in the yukon.
good times in skagway.
right before we left we took a ferry south on the “inside passage” to juneau, the little known state capital. the ferry ride was nice, sheltered sea and lots of mountains everywhere.
we stayed in juneau for a day and night. it was too expensive to [...]for my friend ian
this is not a blog post so much as an announcement I want to make…
it is about my dear, dear friend ian from Toronto who I love so well and hung out with recently in dawson and of course stayed with in Toronto when I was there. most of you don’t know him but a [...]bears and dogs
oh alaska is ridiculously beautiful.
still in Skagway. the last few nights we’ve camped about half an hour out of town at a spot called Dyea Flats. it was where the gold prospectors used to leave from to walk the 500 or so miles up to Dawson, until they built the railway from skagway, which [...]hello salmon
well we left dear dawson on saturday the 4th. had a great stint there but decided it was time to move on. a few mentionable phenomena of the place before i update y’all…
1. Diamond Tooth Gertie’s Gambling Hall.
so the whole place is all caught up in the klondike goldrush thing. thats their schtick. the legendary [...]serena “yukon” rose
after more than a week of suffering withdrawal symptoms from parting with our beloved serena, we finally hear from her in the form of an email. she wrote this which she was going to post on the blog and here it is in all its greatness.
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It is me, the unbridled spirit, Serena. Today I will be the special [...]
