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  • Hello world!

    Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!

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  • The last (Ha!) cabin wall and end of the season.

      The best laid schemes o’ Mice an’ Men           Gang aft agley,   Things don't always go as planned. That, and "it will cost more and take longer", are pretty much givens in construction. At least in my experience.  About a month into the project, and now into mid-September, I was ready to build

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  • Photo workshop

    I'm more than a little pumped today. Dave Brosha is in town leading a photography workshop. And I need all the help I can get.  And because I now know that photos of Inuksuit are the single largest selling Arctic image, heres a photo of a couple of them from last night. Right there, on

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  • The Move *Updated*

    Part of the reason the blog has been so quiet lately is we have been in preparation for our impending move. And in negotiation with our new employer.  I'll post the story in more detail as soon as the contract is in my hands, but we are making a radical change. Exchanging the far north

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  • So I lied, polls close tomorrow

    If you would be so kind as to disregard this post, which states that the polls for the Nunies close today. As per the original post, and the polls end date I set on Polldaddy, the poles close tomorrow, January 25th, 2011 at 5pm Eastern.  Clearly I can run a vote no better than the

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  • Surprises

    Any day you can add two birds to a year list up here this time of year is pretty amazing. Even more so when it is a species you've kind of given up on for the year, and another that is almost a total surprise. Last night, when we got around to our drive, I

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  • Vast

    Last night I stood on the shore of Marcil Lake, looking off in the distance. The kids were busy trying to catch Char fry in the small streamlets, Leah and her sister were off picking blueberries. As I stood in front of the mirrored surface of the lake, and children's shouts faded away from my

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  • Adam’s Sound

    Because it has been far too long without an iceberg photo.

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  • Pacific Loon – recent photos

    Just a few photographs from the night before last.    While not a singularly great photo, this one shows the four "checkerboard" patterns on the bird's back.

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