Heat Wave

We have been having very warm weather here lately.  It gets above freezing for a good portion of the day. The weather is more like early spring than January.  There is a lot of overflow on the creeks and lakes making travel fairly hazardous. These pictures show the weird property of snow around here when… Continue reading Heat Wave

Finally Back in Galena

Well, we are finally back in Galena after spending a couple of days in Fairbanks shopping. Snowball was happy to see Victoria and we are glad to have a weekend to unwind and get ready for work next week. I have posted a few pictures of Victoria’s graduation. It snowed about 14 inches in the… Continue reading Finally Back in Galena

First snow of this winter season

Today we had our first snowfall of this winter season. No real accumulation but it serves as a reminder that winter is just around the corner. We will likely have only one or two more barges before the river starts freezing.  The temperature has been below freezing at night but has been getting up to… Continue reading First snow of this winter season