Tomorrow my first ever published book, Alaska Shelter, is released. An event 35 years in the making. It’s been an exciting journey since I got the email last May from Wings ePress Executive Editor saying they wanted to publish my book. If readers are interested (since I know most of you follow this blog for […]
Less than one month from now, it will be official: I will be a published book author! As promised in the post where I announced I sold my first book, I will be writing posts about the experience of going from a wanna be published author to a published author, including the step-by-step process from […]
The story continues of our trip down the Alaska Highway. After Day 1 drama, today’s post is the story of even more drama that came on Day 2. At the end of our first day, my sister and I made it to Tok, Alaska, where we overnighted. The plan was to wake up before dawn. […]
Before I start the story of the trip down the Alaska Highway, let me tell you about the Alaska Highway Bible. If you are going to take the trip yourself, you simply must purchase a copy of the Milepost. Yes, half of it or more is advertisements. But the other half is so valuable, you […]
I have a lot of stories to share regarding the last week before I left Alaska and the drive down the ALCAN. But for today’s post, I thought I’d give a visual glimpse of the ALCAN by sharing one photo from each day. My sister drove with me. We left on Friday, October 6, 2017 […]
During the week that this posts, provided there are no more delays, I will find myself leaving Alaska. First I head north through Alaska, then south once I hit Canada until I enter back into the US at one of the 13 Montana border crossings. I have written about Alaska many times: Eating Whale in […]






