Alaska sojourn, part 3...
My 100th post! Life has suddenly become very busy with school starting up very soon; my daughter coming home on leave next week; and my middle son preparing to move out (again) and start school near the coast. The fledglings are spreading their wings and flying into the big blue yonder. I think I'm over the empty nest thing..... I'll leave you with an assortment of shots from my trip to Alaska. Just random snapshots and commentary - an essence of Alaska from the inside... <----These folks were on the ridge at Hatcher Pass, waiting for their paragliders to land. I think I posted a shot of that area including Summit Lake in a previous post to give you a better idea of the landscape. Fireweed - the roads and hillsides were exploding with it ---------------> <--------Christmas in July? Nope. Used snow booties for the sled dogs. This is at the Iditarod Headquarters in Wasilla, AK. Fascinating history around the use of dog sleds a...