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Snow

Got snow here today, dumped a fair amount on us too.  Looks like it decided to make up for the missed snowfall of the past couple of weeks.  Right now there is about eight inches of snow in the yard and it is still coming down at a fairly good pace.  The below picture was […]

Cranberries

I took this picture when I went out to pick cranberries last week.  I love the way the wooden bowl full of cranberries looks framed in by the small spruce sapling.  It is just such a kewl picture and makes me want to get back out there and pick a lot more cranberries before the […]

My Entry in the Alaska State Fair

As promised, here is a picture of my fair entry, he took the first premium blue ribbon and the division champion rosette I’m so proud of the little sucker!

I am going to go over and collect him from the fair this afternoon and I will get some good pictures then.  The above picture was […]

Sunrise

I took this picture of the sunrise this morning out my bedroom window.  I love how this picture turned out, particularly since it was taken with my older camera that keeps acting up.
The only bad thing about this lovely scene is that a short time later the clouds moved in and covered the entire sky […]

Alaska: Where nightfall meets dawn

As I begin to wrap up work on the Alaska Home and Garden website for this evening I find myself looking out on a beautiful sliver of a crescent moon hanging amidst the boughs of the trees awaiting the first kiss of the sun as it rises. I got a picture of it, but […]