Today's Daily Photo on FL1 is of three Sandhill Cranes who are passing through Montezuma Wildlife Refuge. Soon enough those cranes will be here in Fairbanks, Alaska but chances are I'll have taken off by then, heading East,... more »
ARRRGGGHH! Enough already MOTHER NATURE! Or should I call you mother...ok, this is a family blog. We are climbing up the walls here in Fairbanks, halfway through Week Two of temperatures at negative forty. NEGATIVE FORTY, I... more »
Ten people, three cars, and two dogs, plus nine sets of cross-country skis, one pair of snowshoes, and plenty of food and booze...that, friends, is how you go winter camping. To celebrate our good friend Justin's birthday his... more »
What a beautiful time of year to be home in upstate New York. We arrived just in time to watch the leaves begin to change and we've gone from shorts to sweaters in two short weeks. Coming home is such an emotional... more »
"I Love NY" might just be a catchy tourism slogan to some but for me, it's a mantra. Our first two days home were incredible - sunny and 75, 80 degrees. And I'll take rain any day - you don't have... more »