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Hybrid Red/Blue Fox
Alaska 2012
  • Territory: Washington State, British Columbia, Alaska
  • Time: May - August, 4600 miles traveled
  • Vessel: "Teacup", Nordic Tug 37
  • Primary Activity: Cower under a rain shelter.

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Interesting Pictures

On this page I show pictures that are interesting, but that don't merit an article on a single topic.

Forget-me-nots on a hill in Larsen Bay

When I visit Onion Bay on Raspberry Island, I make time for a nice hike through a pretty valley that runs from Onion Bay on one side to Shelikof Strait on the other. Here is a picture of the valley, as seen from a nearby mountain:

Overview of the route from Onion Bay to Shelikof Strait

Here are some views of the valley one walks through:

Looking south

Looking west

Isn't it amazing how beautiful this place is? And how seemingly empty? But there's one more thing about this valley that I keep in mind — it's not actually empty:

Fresh brown bear print

Evening clouds over the bay

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