sun over Sleeping Lady at 9pm (sunsets around 10:30pm these days)
chattin in the sunshine
dressed up in stereotypical Alaskan fishing gear with salmon on a leash and halibut!
cheezin' it up
ON-IN at Snow Goose
monkeying around
photo check - the gang around the totem poles downtown
when you show some skin, it might get slapped
pit stop
PBR and shots
they have snacks = popcorn
on to Darwin's - but they had to find the way...
raspberry wheat check - we told the story of our first beer together at Humpy's 7 years ago
Beer check on top of parking garage with great views!
week 33+
being silly at the falls - great day to be outside!
Thunderbird Falls - about a mile hike in up Glenn Hwy
Jason dressed for a day in the 50s - shorts came out when it hit the 40s!
gorge lookout - Eklutna River is not quite melted yet
end of winter - April 28 - snow is melted, trees are budding!
slippery slope - I spent some time on my butt sliding down
one foot in front of the other
me on the ascent - it was so windy - I took my time
Jason was heading up - he was very patient with my slow pace
Denali and Alaska Range from the trail (you have to look closely on the horizon)
Anchorage Skyline from the trail
Sleeping Lady from the trail
3/20 Sunday hike around Blueberry loop (under Flattop Mtn)
supermoon
The "supermoon" rose over the Chugach Mtns just after 10pm on 3/19
Two plows follow each other down the road - they have a great system up here to maintain roads and remove snow!
this "golfcart on steriods" clears the sidewalks
lots of snow
planes snowed in
the Diehls left right before the snowfall - can't even see the mountains in the mirror
Merrill Field covered in fresh snow
woke up on St. Paddie's Day to a lovely snow
3/9 - viewing the northern lights up on Old Glenn Hwy - photo by Tutu
3/9 - viewing the northern lights up on Old Glenn Hwy - photo by Tutu
group of hashers chasing the northern lights (photo by Perverazzi)
#18 - Ally Zirkie leads dogs to start line
dog waiting patiently
neat hat!
always interesting characters downtown
dogs waiting to get out
sled dogs doing their thing
Jason in the Alaskan Amber bottle
#47 - Kurt Barnham leads his dogs on 4th Ave
lead dogs
#17 - Lance Mackey - won last 4 years in a row! (he overcame cancer too)