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September 09, 2007
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Photo Albums
Denali Animal Count
- 9 Bears
- 92 Dall Sheep
- 63 Caribou
- 15 Moose
- 2 Golden Eagle
- 46 Snowshoe Hare
- 7 Ptarmigan
- 2 Arctic Ground Squirrel
- 1 Pika
- 1 Red Squirrel
Favorite Sights
- Animals - Resurrection Bay - Seward
- Denali Nat'l Park
-All of the animals and the incredible scenery, especially the mountain - Moose in downtown Anchorage
- In the Southeast, snowcapped mountains looming down to the sea as far as the eye can see, often shrouded in mist.
- Mendenhall Glacier at Juneau
blue-white ice, stark and massive, icebergs calved to the water below, mist shrouded one day, clear and brilliant the next... - smells of fir trees and unfamiliar flowers, sounds of strange birds and gentle rain in the cold morning
- Misty Fjords
- Eagle in nest high in fir tree
- Bear crossing dirt main street 'Downtown' Hyder AK
- Animals- Bears, Deer, Elk, Eagles, Sea Otters, Humpback Whales, Puffins
Favorite Foods and meals
- Halibut Tacos
- Anchorage MarketSalmon Quesadillas
- Salmon Bake - DenaliBaked Salmon on cedar plank & Halibut Tacos
- Alladin's in AnchorageVegetarian Moussaka & a curried fruit dish
- Gold Creek Salmon Bake, JuneauSalmon, beans, slaw, salad, birthday cake (with blueberries), toasted marshmellows (and Mollie's doggie bag also had ribs and chicken!)
- Petersburg, Laura's kitchenSalmon burger and halibut tacos
- Rainbow Foods - JuneauTofu and broccoli, brown rice & veggies, almond rice pudding
- New Frontiers, Flagstaff AZTofu 'egg' salad (wonderful!); veggie lasagna, black bean burrito
- Flagstaff AZ - New FrontiersPolenta, Almond Tofu Patties, Sweet Potato Salad, Brocolli Salad, dry blueberries, whole grain cereal
- Cow Bay Cafe at Prince RupertSalmon Salad and other stuff
- El Tovar breakfastVegetarian Quesadillas
- the El Tovar restaurant, Grand Canyoncorn pancakes with prickly pear syrup
- KetchikanSalmon Chowder from Pioneer Cafe
2007 Trip books
- Goolrick, Robert: The End of the World as we Knew it
- Wilensky, Amy: Passing for Normal
- Alther, Lisa: Kinfolks, Falling off the Family Tree
- White, Edmund: My Lives
- Munroe, Alice: Away from Her
- Chisholm, Colin: Through Yup'ic Eyes
Leslie Leyland Fields: Surviving the Island of Grace: A Memoir of Alaska
- Sue Henry: Murder on the Yukon Quest
- G M Ford: Blown Away
Dear Pat and Annabel,
i really enjoyed the pictures that you put on the internet. i hope yall are having a fun time but it must be scary going to those bears.
love
jordan
Posted by: Jordan | September 10, 2007 at 10:04 PM
HI!!!!
I hope you guys are having a great time in Alaska! I love looking at all of you pictures of animals, some of them are cute others are amazing. I especially like the red fox right outside of her den!
YOURS TRULY,
BRIANNA
Posted by: Brianna | September 10, 2007 at 10:08 PM
Hello Dr. S!
I was playing around after class tonight and stumbled upon your blog! I had no idea you were so tech savvy. I have to go to bed now but plan to look at your photos later. My aunt went to Alaska on vacation and loved it so much she later went back and stayed about 6 months. Anyway, hope you are enjoying your retirement as you earned it!
Take care,
Fletch
Posted by: Fletch | September 14, 2007 at 12:17 AM