Whether sifting through sand, or scrambling over a rocky shore, it's about finding treasures in every day. 

Random Thoughts

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I am just batty enough that finding a sea slug in a tidepool makes me giddy.

Gray sea slug in Southeast Alaska

It is a pretty neat creature, though, isn't it?

So here's some random thoughts in no particular order:

Four wheel drive is great,

Tree down across the road

but sometimes a chainsaw gets you where you want to go.

Better yet, tuck the chainsaw into the gun rack and add a generator for good measure.

Four wheeler ATV with chainsaw and generator

To really be prepared you need to have a safety pin in your kit to make field repairs.

glasses safety pinned together

I just know that this boat will grow into the trailer...

Little skiff on a big boat trailer

Feed that little skiff well and it will grow up, right?

Sometimes things just don't come out the way you want them to.

Sitka blacktail deer buck funny antlers
Halibut with scissors to open the vacuum packed salmon

Halibut sez, "So close! Now if I just had thumbs."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Old guys' brushpile starter kit.

So many stories behind this sign!

Grumpy Eagle gonna stay grumpy all day!

Grumpy bald eagle Southeast Alaska

Or maybe Grumpy Eagle has just been hanging out with the vultures too much.

Below is a little perspective on living with adversity. Makes me feel that I've got it pretty good.

You think you've got if tough?

I already ate my pint of ice cream (a flavor that he doesn't like), and he still shares his equally. He just melts me.

Sharing ice cream equally

Enjoy those cool little moments in your day, Dear Ones!

Alaska Beachcomber