It’s May here in Hughes, Alaska … just like it’s May everywhere else, too. I say this because sometimes it feels like we’re in a different universe way up here. Heck, Little Caesar’s Hot-n-Ready pizzas aren’t even the same price as in the lower 48: ***Plus tax where applicable. Available at participating locations. Prices higher … Continue reading A Year in the Life – A Rural Alaskan Retrospecticus
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Almost A Year Ago
Some years are just continuations of what was before - an extension of the norm. For our family, 2018 going forward would never be that way.
The Journey to Alaska – Day Eleven
This is a continuation of our family trek from Fort Mill, South Carolina to Fairbanks, Alaska. For other parts in the series, click on the links below: Day One (Part One) – South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee Day One (Part Two) – Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri Day Two – Missouri, Iowa, South Dakota Day Three & … Continue reading The Journey to Alaska – Day Eleven
The Journey to Alaska – Day Ten
This is a continuation of our family trek from Fort Mill, South Carolina to Fairbanks, Alaska. For other parts in the series, click on the links below: Day One (Part One) – South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee Day One (Part Two) – Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri Day Two – Missouri, Iowa, South Dakota Day Three & … Continue reading The Journey to Alaska – Day Ten
The Journey to Alaska – Day Nine (Whitehorse, Yukon)
This is a continuation of our family trek from Fort Mill, South Carolina to Fairbanks, Alaska. For other parts in the series, click on the links below: Day One (Part One) – South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee Day One (Part Two) – Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri Day Two – Missouri, Iowa, South Dakota Day Three & … Continue reading The Journey to Alaska – Day Nine (Whitehorse, Yukon)
The Journey to Alaska – Day Eight
This is a continuation of our family trek from Fort Mill, South Carolina to Fairbanks, Alaska. For other parts in the series, click on the links below: Day One (Part One) – South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee Day One (Part Two) – Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri Day Two – Missouri, Iowa, South Dakota Day Three & … Continue reading The Journey to Alaska – Day Eight
The Journey to Alaska – Day Five
This is a continuation of our family trek from Fort Mill, South Carolina to Fairbanks, Alaska. For other parts in the series, click on the links below: Day One (Part One) – South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee Day One (Part Two) – Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri Day Two - Missouri, Iowa, South Dakota Day Three & … Continue reading The Journey to Alaska – Day Five
The Journey to Alaska – Days 3 & 4 (Mount Rushmore Edition)
South Dakota is littered with rolling hills unlike those that I have seen anywhere else. The colors of the landscape against the sky are so vibrant you’d think you’re in a painting.
The Journey to Alaska – Day Two
This is a continuation of our family trek from Fort Mill, South Carolina to Fairbanks, Alaska. For other parts in the series, click on the links below: Day One (Part One) – South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee Day One (Part Two) - Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri Day Two – MISSOURI After shaking off the rust at … Continue reading The Journey to Alaska – Day Two
The Journey to Alaska – Day One (Part Two)
After originally planning to stay at a campground in Clarksville, Tennessee , I told my wife that I was just going to keep driving. I was full of energy and Cheez-Its and knew I had to strike while that iron was hot.