The Dear have been all over the place lately, in the yard, in the road, in the fields, everywhere. Here are some from in the feild behind the house. more »

This female Bald Eagle sadly ate poisoned horse meat last week. She was ill and unable to fly. She was found and reported to the Odawa Tribe who helped the DNR capture her, heal her, and rehab her via Wings of Wonder. She was released at the Tribal pow… more »

Just a few photos of some Deer, and maybe a few birds. Deer at the bird feeder Click here for higher resolution image Click here for higher resolution image Click here for higher resolution image Deer out in our field Click here for higher re… more »

Jan and I took a nice drive up to Hatcher Pass, then up Willow Creek Valley this afternoon. It was a bit cloudy, but still nice to get out for a bit with Jan. On the way back we saw a cow Moose and twins in the road. They then ran off into the brush jus… more »

We have a few birds that brave the cold year around. At home, we have Black Capped Chickadee, Red-breasted Nuthatch, some kind of sparrow and a flock of Pine Grosbeak that comthrough. I'm still hunting for a good bird book for Alaska. Pine Grosbeaks more »

Today is the Winter Solstice, shortest day, in daylight hours, of the year. I was thinking yesterday about the low sun, well, if you think about it, it's almost like having a sunset all day long. Really, with the sun at the level it is at this time o… more »

Not really a whole heck of a lot going on today, so I thought I'd snap a shot of the Sun at noon, just to show how low it really is on the horizon. Only 4 more days and we'll be on the up swing for more daylight. It's really not bad, you just have to ge… more »

Sitting here this morning after letting the dogs out for a run, I heard the two of them barking like mad. I ran out to see what the commotion was only to see them having, what they would think, fun with our local moose. Mom moose kept charging Eli, our… more »

Just some photos for today. Across the Palmer Hay Flats from the far west end. Was mostly cloudy out, but the sun was shinning on the flats. Saw this guy peckin' on a dead moose with a bunch of ravens, he flew up to this tree when I backed u… more »