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Canoe Trip Day 1: Chatanika River, Alaska

posted by conebaby on Sunday June 21st 9:49pm

I think I'm finally ready to write about our canoe trip on the Chatanika River.  Since moving to Alaska I've wanted to do some sort of boat trip - sea kayaking or a river canoe trip - so I was lucky to get this one in under the... more »

Large Animal Research Station: Fairbanks, AK

posted by conebaby on Monday June 15th 12:42am

Last week I dropped in to visit my friend Justin while he was at work at the Robert G. White Large Animal Research Station – or LARS – to see what is going on in the exciting world of ungulate research.  LARS is a research facility... more »

Ice Art 2009: Follow Up

posted by conebaby on Wednesday April 8th 12:58pm

The 2009 Ice Art Championships came to an end about a week ago.  Of the three I have attended since moving to Fairbanks this was by far the most exciting yet.  Josh and I managed to go a lot during the actual carving and I... more »

Ice Art Championships: Multi-Block Competition, Carving

posted by conebaby on Thursday March 5th 3:55pm

The Ice Art Championships continue to thrill.  Below, video of Stan and Chris and the two carvers who have joined them, Stephan Koch and Ken Diederich, plus still photos of their work-in-progress entitled "Age Old Quarrel".  Next,... more »

Odds and Ends

posted by conebaby on Thursday February 12th 8:06pm

Wow, we are having quite a week here at Snowcones Headquarters!  Lots of "life in transition" type stuff going on right now so there will be updates soon, but bear with me while we iron out the details.  I also promise that... more »

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