Short-Billed Gull

Memories of Denali National Park

07/06/05: Almost Denali Yesterday’s drive was a dud as far as birds were concerned. I believe I was late for most of the birds I’d read about for this section…

Memories of the Dempster Highway

On May 18, 2005, still new to birding, I left for a 73 day ‘trip of a lifetime’ that covered 12,000 miles. All did not go as planned, but it…

Memories of Watson Lake, Yukon

In June-2005, while traveling to the northern reaches of the Yukon Territory and Alaska, I first found my way to Watson Lake. It was a destination I looked forward to…

2022-06-18 Friday & Saturday’s Arctic Terns

After my Friday morning at McIntyre Marsh, I explored the riverside area that my new British Columbia friends suggested. I found the location and walked almost a mile into the…

2022-06-15 Whitehorse After A Long Rain

After arriving in Whitehorse last Friday (June-10), I took several days off from the rigors of the road and capturing new images. I used the time to rest, recuperate, and…

2022-06-07 Two Nights at Watson Lake

If I would have had any cell reception after leaving the Fort Nelson area, I’d have parked at a wide spot along my route to Watson Lake. Since the work…

Memories of Seward – Alaska

2005-07-08: If it’s Friday, this must be Anchorage Driving south on the Parks Highway, I stopped in Anchorage to book passage for July 17th on a ferry for me and…