red rocks and wet socks |
Weekend devoted entirely to rock collecting. I found some very impressive chunks of solid jasper, some stripped, a little bit of marble and possibly jade.Down on Jim River I almost got eaten alive by ...
Posted by Overtone on Thu, 07 Jun 2007 01:28:00 PST |
sharper image |
so the other day i was making beds, as usual, when while tucking the corner sheet in for a pin fold i found a large knife between the matress and box spring. it's real big, real perdy, but then Brent ...
Posted by Overtone on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 01:19:00 PST |
the gist |
down to the end of the linebackpack tent whiskeyfriends with the iceburgs in kayaksboots over waterfallstwo weels to more glacierskaren whitaker is alaska artist/goddess &...
Posted by Overtone on Sun, 27 May 2007 02:09:00 PST |
how to be on top of the world, literately |
the only way to go is ride a big rig with the burliest of truckers, that's Burleigh himself, truck it all the way up the dalton highway, aka the famous haul road following the pipe line, climb up the ...
Posted by Overtone on Wed, 16 May 2007 03:09:00 PST |
boreal |
the terrain was very wet and marshy with these beautiful rolling mounds of grass and moss called tussock, which is only apparent in boreal or arctic forests. tussocks can be compared to a quilted blan...
Posted by Overtone on Fri, 04 May 2007 03:37:00 PST |
April's subtle spring |
Went for a walk along the Koyukuk river around 10pm tonight. The western sky was gently glowing and tinted pink, the other directions were completely clouded and large flakes of snow fluttered and flu...
Posted by Overtone on Sat, 14 Apr 2007 03:42:00 PST |
recently |
hitching rides on big rigsstreching in awkward posturespainting flower of lifetaking 3 hour naps drinking goji juicesipping yerba matewriting my thoughts elsewherereading native alaskan historydancing...
Posted by Overtone on Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:14:00 PST |
a natural high |
today was lovely. early this morning me and 5 other coworkers went for a long drive up the dalton highway to go to a place called atigun pass to film for an indepent movie based on a jack london book ...
Posted by Overtone on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 05:05:00 PST |
grapes vs staplers and paper mache bowling leagues |
so today has been a fairly social day. i did manage to get a quiet hike in the woods to discover a snared white rabbit right next to the makeshift beehive snow sculpture i made. i kicked the snow scul...
Posted by Overtone on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 10:07:00 PST |
no coldfeet at coldfoot |
here atlast, got into coldfoot camp late last night. not sure what time but it took aprx 8 hours to drive from fairbanks through the yukon uplands and then the brooks mountain range. from the yukon ri...
Posted by Overtone on Sat, 27 Jan 2007 11:51:00 PST |
