Archive for July, 2008
Chasing the Midnight Sun – Dalton Highway Drive to the Arctic Ocean
As we drive north, we constantly find ourselves losing track of time, not because of the time zones, but because of the longer and longer daytime. When we expect sun to set, it is hard to believe the sun is still shining at midnight. It was great, we thought. When it is dark, you do [...]
Posted: July 28th, 2008 under Places, Travel.
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We Made It
Well, this is not done by us.
On our journey to Alaska, in some regions, especially the remote ones, this kind of rock art appear from time to time on a slope by the side of road. Mostly, they are names or initials, even couple of ads. Sometimes you will see a heart declaring love. This [...]
Posted: July 27th, 2008 under Travel.
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War in the Northern Woods – Our Killing Spree
It was a war of vengeance on mosquitoes. We had been in Canada for couple of days, the swelling on both of my legs had not gone down yet (2-3 bites on each leg and I had a fully swollen left calf and right ankle, both painful and itchy like crazy at the same time), [...]
Posted: July 1st, 2008 under Outdoor stuff, Travel.
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