When Syun-Ichi Akasofu walks by in the building on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus that bears his name, I want to catch up and… Continue reading
The ski area waves goodbye to the 2022-2023 winter season.
During a human-powered journey of that length, things will not go as planned.
The 30-mile Cross-Admiralty Canoe Route could be seen as a straightforward trip: start in Angoon (Aangóon, or “isthmus town”), where Tlingit people have lived since… Continue reading
As the sun set and the sky dimmed, the birds kept coming.
As I await more and bigger signs of spring, there have been good things to see along the trails.
Dancing, dialects and more.
“We would like to be able to map the water-equivalent (in snow) globally.”
The cheapest hotel in the line was on the end next to a bus stop with an advertisement proclaiming that syphilis was making a comeback… Continue reading
Eating liquid blood is a moderately popular way of life in the animal kingdom.
Things an Alaskan notices while standing on a road in Costa Rica…
As we approach the vernal equinox, day-length is rapidly increasing and organisms are noticing.
A good visual product is about good storytelling
Winter is an odd time of year here.
They’re no spring chickens.
Surprise! A starlit night, a nice day, lower temperatures, and then some lovely snow.
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