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I’ve moved to Whitehorse: But the blog continues… 17 Aug 2013 | 08:31 am
After five years in Inuvik, I have relocated to Whitehorse, Yukon. Updating this blog has been wonderful fun over the years. Therefore I’ve decided to start an identical blog showcasing Yukon and its...
Bald eagles in Whitehorse 18 Jul 2013 | 08:54 pm
Whitehorse has a very famous eagle nest just outside the city centre. You can even see the birds by webcam 24 hours a day as a live stream: http://www.yecleagles.com/ This summer three eaglets were ...
An update: I’m in Whitehorse 28 Jun 2013 | 08:19 pm
Hi everyone, (Photo by Brian Boyle: Weaving and traditional Yukon aboriginal culture outside the Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre in Whitehorse) Sorry for not updating the site recently. I’m in Whiteho...
Campfire at minus 20c 1 Jan 2013 | 03:14 am
Sometimes you need to get out of the house. A campfire in winter is a good idea. The dry conditions make wood burn easily. Inuvik has campfire pits by the river, where it is legal to hold a small … ...
Christmas concert at the Igloo Church 19 Dec 2012 | 08:45 am
Every year Inuvik’s largest church hosts a Christmas concert. This year’s event featured four lanuages: English, Gwich’in, Inuvialuktun and also the Filipino Choir. Many proud parents, grandparents, a...
Watchful raven 17 Dec 2012 | 05:50 am
I really wonder about the daily life of ravens. How do they survive in the -30 temperatures? How do their stomachs process frozen food, and their feet withstand perching on ice? Amazing birds.
Full moon over the “moon base” 1 Dec 2012 | 11:40 pm
A very bright full moon was visible this week. Here it is shown illuminating the New North Networks dome building which is a store, adapted from an old “dewline” radar system. The place looks like som...
Winter has truly arrived: 60km winds 29 Nov 2012 | 09:24 am
Inuvik saw wind gusting to 60kilometres an hour on Monday. It was enough to send snow drifts on the streets and rattle street signs.
Australian Santa visits Inuvik 23 Nov 2012 | 10:02 am
It’s below freezing outside but people have fun. Here’s lifeguard Santa at the community pool. Surf’s up.
Blogroll: Check out this excellent blog from Yellowknife 23 Nov 2012 | 09:58 am
http://thesongiliveby.wordpress.com/ I’d like to point out Tandi Wilkinson’s blog from the NWT’s capital of Yellowknife. In many ways people in “old town” and houseboats live more closely to the land ...
