We’re in Billings, Montana. We got here yesterday afternoon and we covered more ground in the shortest amount of time than any other time on this trip. Mostly due to the higher speed limit here, but also due to the fact that there’s not much here to see except big skies, lots of ranches and … Read more
Worked some HF today too. Talked to w7sac in Fort Walton Beach from about 25 miles west of Edmonton, Alberta. Been on 14.245MHz and talked to a few others too. HF signals were nothing but static in the Yukon and further north but now were getting BIG signals in from all over the place. Today … Read more
Last night was a real treat. We stayed in Willow, AK at the Alaskan Host B&B. We arrived late due to to the late arrival of our boat from the cruise. We stayed in the Alaska Room. When we got in the room I noticed two home video tapes. They were video of local wildlife … Read more
We went on a nine and three quarter hour cruise yesterday… It was supposed to only be a nine hour cruise but we rescued a sailboat from some shallow rocks in a moraine in Northwestern Fjord. We saw a lot of sea live that we’ve NEVER seen in the wild: Humpback Whales Sterling Seal Lions … Read more
I’ve always heard about Bed and Breakfasts and never stayed at one. Nancy suggested we try one so we wouldn’t have to drive like crazy before today’s cruise. I liked the idea so we booked two…. one for last night and one for tonight. The change in plans helped free up some time which we … Read more