The chill, bitter, snowless, wind

...the wind!

The wind has just been relentless. It blew hard every day for over a full

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What I meant when I stated this blog is futile; Barrow school bus; someone on Mirror Lake; Whalen Leavitt

This is Whalen Leavitt, a young whaler from Barrow, at the end of a survival

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I doubt there will be any bells, but if there are, they will ring in Hawaii

Lynxton came to me

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Logbook entry: I sadly fly south out of the 24-hour night and then find myself caught in the bright, gleaming, beam of the grandson

Here I am, at about 11:40 AM this morning, headed toward the stairs to the Alaska Airlines Flight about to take me to

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Elders past and the whale; children present and connected

One of the ironies I face in keeping a blog is the times when I am out and about shooting the

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