Unalakleet

  • Once a year

    Today’s theme: once a year. We were in Unalakleet, Alaska this spring as the cottonwood buds were coming alive and filling the air with the heavy perfume of spring. Where I come from we call it the Balm of Gilead, and it only happens once a year. I loved that I could go up the…

  • Element of surprise

    My favourite thing about my work is, without a doubt, the element of surprise. Case in point: The Eskimo Ninja (aka Nick Hanson of Unalakleet, Alaska). Nick is a contestant on the hit show “American Ninja Warrior.” He built his own training course, pictured here, out of driftwood and trash from the dump. In this…

  • Special offer

    Special offer! Mastodon tusk now on sale! Only $3700! Get it while it’s hot! Peace on Earth Pizza. Unalakleet, Alaska. #meetthenorth #lindbladexpeditions #mastodon #pleistocene #circumpolar #onsale #greatdeal #unalakleet #alaska #bargainhunter #lifeupnorth #whatadeal #iceage Photo by Eric Guth