

Anchorage to Jasper 2017
Leaving Bear Valley on a foggy day. Movers carried our stuff away the day before. Full fall colors on display in the Mat-Su Valley...


Shots of Fairbanks
Brew pub argument killer: "Ya well, our building has a 40-foot satellite dish on the roof." Is this proof that Geophysists are the...


Worthington Glacier Hike
Thompson Pass near Valdez is one of Alaska's great places. You get the sense you could hike in any direction for miles, summitting craggy...


The Pinks of Valdez
Its always a good idea to drive to the end of the road in Alaska. There aren't that many roads in the state, so they all count. From...


Kenai Dipnetting 2017
Charlie, Lucy, and I spent the day at the mouth of the Kenai River fishing alongside 1000 other like-minded Alaskans. This is dipnet...


Open House Day
Open House day at 16100 Genevieve. Lucy has been a real team player over the past month, as the work on the house has been completed....


Explorer's Map of Bear Valley
Newly discovered map of a remote portion of Alaska authored by the renowned Arctic explorer, Atticus. Annotations by cartographic...


Neighborhood This Week
The newest Rearden and Lucy get to know each other by the latter sitting on the former. An uneasy Lucy shares the sheet of OSB with...


Timely Slushwork
There is a golden hour for slushwork. Its the brief period when slanting light gives way to full shadow. Sunlit slush rapidly turns...


Tour of Anchorage 2017
We skied the 40k route of this year's Tour of Anchorage joining some 950 other racers. Single digit temps at start time. A super fun...