Perusing freelance gigs on Craigslist while on vacation in Alaska – $0 Responding to ad requesting photo of Thermoking truck in “exotic” setting – $0 Noticing Thermoking truck idling next to us at a scenic rest area – $0 Taking off at high speed to get ahead of the truck on the downhill grade to [...]
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CLAIRE – NO SMALL ADVENTURE
I was happy to see a large bookstore almost immediately after we arrived in Anchorage. I needed something to read. I like to visit bookstores wherever we are, because there is always treasure. (Earlier this summer, the treasure was a photograph of my father.) I wanted to immerse myself in a book that would ground [...]
NO FARTHER THAN FAIRBANKS
We have had a quiet night at the White Moose Lodge in Healy, 11 miles north of Denali Park, after a rousing happy hour at the Totem Inn. There are photos in the Lodge office of baby moose traipsing along the porch in front of the rooms, nibbling on the hanging flower baskets. Down the [...]

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