Case L tractor and the early years of Creamers Dairy in Fairbanks, Alaska
Case L tractor in front of creamery at Creamers Dairy When Charles and Belle Hinckley arrived in Fairbanks in the spring of 1904, they had no inkling that they would establish what would become...
Ptarmigan tracks at Broad Pass
Betsy and I were checking out the Summit airstrip in Broad Pass when we noticed animal tracks crisscrossing the snow. It took us a while to realize that they were ptarmigan tracks. That must...
Eagle City Hall reflects city’s pioneer days
The City of Eagle sits beside the Yukon River six miles west of the Canadian border. It was established by disappointed miners returning from the Klondike, but mining is only part of the area’s...
Talkeetna winter sunset
April–and its still winter in Talkeetna, oh yes! This is a photo of the birch trees in front of our rental cabin (Susitna River Lodging) in Talkeetna. The cabins are on the east bank...
Frozen Flame detailing on our truck–compliments of Mother Nature
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...