Like many seldom-visited beaches, Port Heiden’s sandy expanses are FILLED with randomness. Mostly, the oddities are just detritus from the … More
Author: Alaska: Village to Village
A tall fellow that is not from Alaska, though he wishes he were.
Haunted and enhanced by incurable wanderlust.
Also, sunsets.
Thank you.
Beach Friends
The past couple months were an incredible introduction to summer on the Alaska Peninsula. To that end, I’ve tried to … More
Prolixity
Dear Wide Wild World: Oh hello, it’s been a bit. Haven’t written much of late, but that’s gonna change soon. … More
A Pilot Down
This post is dedicated to the memory of Gabriele Cianetti, may he rest in peace. An airplane departed Port Heiden’s … More
Randy’s Reindeer
***Warning: this post features graphic images of blood and bones and guts and stuff*** A few years ago, several farsighted … More
Alaska Myths: The Little People
Pre-Script: Fantastical tales abound throughout Alaska. And much like the diverse majestic landscapes of the Great Land, its myths are … More
Carnival & Introductions in Port Heiden
I flew to Port Heiden after a whirlwind AmeriCorps training in Los Angeles. While engaging and educational, the densely-packed schedule … More
Catalysts & Preludes
My time in Nightmute has passed, though the project is now well underway. The children in that fine community of almost … More
Nightmute Days 4 & 5 : Gracious Gratitude + Project Shakeups
The past few days since Super Bowl Sunday have been a bit wild and I’m glad to take a quiet … More
Nightmute Day 3: Photo Log
Greetings Wide Wild World. My fingers feel frosty after a 2 degree day, so I’m going to take a break … More
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