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Living Alaska — My Prologue Moving to Alaska

Arrival in Alaska on the M.V. Matanuska — Perseverance, Journey to Alaska Prologue July 9th, 2021, 4:29 am I woke up in the Solarium, the M.V. Matanuska, I slept 3 hours. It was cold outside my sleeping bag. I peeked one eye open and then the other, 35 people lay around me in disarray. It mirrored the remains…

Life

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Living Alaska — My Prologue Moving to Alaska
Living Alaska — My Prologue Moving to Alaska
Life

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Living Alaska — It Quacked Like a Duck

A Lucky Duck Story — Taking on Fuel I looked over the side of the ship this morning looking for an oil sheen, or the lack of one. When taking on fuel, it is required to have a person “roving” the ship, checking for fuel leaks. We took on 64,000 pounds of diesel through high-pressure…

Birds

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Living Alaska — It Quacked Like a Duck
Living Alaska — It Quacked Like a Duck
Birds

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Living Alaska — Just Do It

My Nike State of Mind — Just Do It I rode a bicycle 1,700 miles, starting in San Francisco ending in Ketchikan, Alaska. The night before I left, I heard the Nike commercial, “Just Do It”. I just bought a new pair of shoes in Nike Town, San Francisco. I looked down at my Nike Airs…

Nike

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Living Alaska — Just Do It
Living Alaska — Just Do It
Nike

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Published in Writers’ Blokke

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Living Alaska — About Me

Leaving Everything Behind — I Started In On June 11th, 2021, I got on my bicycle at 4am in San Francisco, California and rode north across the Golden Gate Bridge. My intended destination was Alaska, to see my 50th State. I stopped heading north when I got to the Canadian Border. Due to Covid19…

Alaska

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Living Alaska — About Me
Living Alaska — About Me
Alaska

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·1 day ago

Living Alaska — The Receding Glacier And The Hourglass Effect

Is Time Speeding Up? — I visited the Mendenhall Glacier two years ago. It was a warm sunny day; I rented a car and went by myself. Traveling alone you look, listen, and observe more. You stop and talk to people; you smell the roses and take pictures of butterflies. When you travel with a…

Lifestyle

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Living Alaska — The Receding Glacier and the Hourglass Effect
Living Alaska — The Receding Glacier and the Hourglass Effect
Lifestyle

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Published in ILLUMINATION

·2 days ago

Living Alaska — Life at Sea on the Alaska Ferry

Two Dogs, A Lighthouse, a Moonscape and the Rising Sun — I moved to Alaska two years ago. I rode a bicycle for the first 1,200 miles and then took the ferry the rest of the way. Today I work on the same Ferry System that brought me to Alaska. My life is much different today, life at sea will do…

Travel

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Living Alaska — Life at Sea on the Alaska Ferry
Living Alaska — Life at Sea on the Alaska Ferry
Travel

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Mar 11

Just An Ai Thought

Digital Inbreeding —

AI

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Just An Ai Thought
Just An Ai Thought
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Published in ILLUMINATION

·Mar 11

Living Alaska — What Time Is It?

Resetting the Clock — I had a friend over for dinner last week. She needed to be at work at 9 pm, and my clock was ten minutes slow. I told her the story about my cheap clock radio. I moved to Alaska on a bicycle. I did not have any appliances with me…

Life

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Living Alaska — What Time Is It?
Living Alaska — What Time Is It?
Life

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Published in New Writers Welcome

·Mar 10

Living Alaska — A New Life in an Alaskan Town

Do You Want to Live the Dream? — I moved to Alaska two years ago looking for a better life. Did I find a better life or just one that is much different from living in Downtown San Francisco? To understand my evaluation, you should know that I moved to Alaska on a bicycle. Most people rent a…

Life

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Living Alaska — A New Life in an Alaskan Town
Living Alaska — A New Life in an Alaskan Town
Life

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Published in ILLUMINATION

·Mar 8

Living Alaska — Can Punxsutawney Phil Be Bought?

The Predictive Qualities of Phil — Six More Weeks is Almost Over Somebody needs to sit down with Punxsutawney Phil and explain to him that six more weeks of winter sucks. After February 1st I was ready for spring. Then this pesky little groundhog in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania says “nope, six more weeks of winter”. We Got…

Weather

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Living Alaska — Can Punxsutawney Phil Be Bought?
Living Alaska — Can Punxsutawney Phil Be Bought?
Weather

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