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Category Archives: Pets
Exploring Miette Hotsprings and Hinton, Alberta
Both my son and his wife were off work for my free day in Hinton, and they suggested Miette Hot Springs down in Jasper National Park as the main destination. Any hot springs sound good to me, particularly one high … Continue reading
Posted in Alberta, Back Roads, Communities, Family, History, Pets, Photos, Policing, Travel, Wildlife
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Mountain Light – a Picture-Perfect Day on the Skagway Road
It seems that every time I go on a trip, I get a bit photo-manic when I get home, and yesterday was one of those days, with wonderful varied light for a drive to Skagway I flew out of Kelowna … Continue reading
Posted in British Columbia, Huskies, Pets, Photos, Travel, Weather, Yukon-Alaska Stuff
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A Day in the Atlin Back Country
The weather in Whitehorse on Sunday was cool and wet but we really needed to do something interesting! A look at the weather reports showed that Atlin had potential weather-wise, and we both love Atlin, so that became the target … Continue reading
Posted in Atlin BC, British Columbia, Communities, Mining, Pets, Photos, Travel
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Exploring the South Canol Road
Cathy and I were in need of an adventure yesterday – just one day of something unique. We decided that the South Canol Road would fit the bill nicely – a truly unique drive that few people ever do. So … Continue reading
Posted in Lifestyle, Pets, Photos, Travel, Yukon-Alaska Stuff
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Saying Goodbye to my Kiwi Family
For the past 2 weeks I’ve been posting reports from the tour I’ve been driver/guide for, a trip from Whitehorse, Yukon to Seward, Alaska for Maher Tours of New Zealand. After leaving them at their cruise ship in Seward, I … Continue reading
Posted in Bus Driving, Cruises, Pets, Photos, Trains, Travel, Yukon-Alaska Stuff
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Canada Day in Whitehorse, Yukon
Canada Day 2011 (July 1st) was good fun in Whitehorse, even though it started out to be a very cold morning. The events were all held at Shipyards Park (as seems to be the norm now). We began the day … Continue reading
Posted in Communities, Events, Film & Video, Pets, Photos, Yukon-Alaska Stuff
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Spring at the Carcross Cabin
I’ve been down to the cabin the past couple of days, getting it dug out and dried out for the coming season. Luckily our snowfall this year has been very low so it’s not as big a job as it … Continue reading
Posted in Lifestyle, Nature, Personal Notes, Pets, Winter, Yukon-Alaska Stuff
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Losing Friends
The pain never really does go away, does it? I was just going through my photos looking for some commercial submissions and found a photo of Kodi, taken at the Pennington section house on Lake Bennett back in August 2003. … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Lifestyle, Personal Notes, Pets
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Whitehorse, the Wilderness City: Mt. McIntyre
Living in Whitehorse has a lot of pluses. Especially when you have secluded acreage 15 minutes from downtown. Not only do you have pretty well every service you need close at hand, the wilderness is literally at your back door. … Continue reading
Posted in Communities, Lifestyle, Nature, Pets, Photos, Travel, Weather, Yukon-Alaska Stuff
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An Evening Walk at Whitehorse
Cathy and I are fairly good about getting out for a walk with the dogs at least once a day. Just short ones, a loop around the property, but it’s something. When we lived in town we used to go … Continue reading
Posted in Communities, Nature, Pets, Photos, Yukon-Alaska Stuff
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