NastyMcT : Alaskan Blogger

My flight from la to anchorage is coming to an end. Within the hour we will touchdown, I can already tell we’ve begun our descent. Below my window I can make out the texture of the ocean stretching into the vast darkness. We’ve been chasing the sun, and it is still faint red yellow and [...]

I’m in the back of a car on I-15 writting a blog from my iPhone. Crazy. We’re on our way to las vegas in the middle of the night to avoid traffic. Sean, Mark and I are headed to NAB. More soon.

When I was a kid, I always thought it would be cool to travel by train. I’m not talking from Jersey to Grand Central, I’m talking about a long haul. Seeing the sites. As I grew up, I honestly forgot that Amtrak still existed, and in my frustrating quest for holiday travel [...]

Spring and Fall in Alaska are two almost non-existant seasons. I judge spring by two things, green up, and people riding motor cycles. When I see people out on bikes, I know it’s spring. Spring green explodes it seems, almost overnight. Likewise, Fall arrives one day, blanketing Alaska in brilliant colors. The winds pick [...]

 I just can’t get enough of Hatcher Pass. Sean and I went to the end of Archangel Road. It was overcast, and getting dark, so we didn’t hang long.  But I did grab a couple handfulls of berries.  I’m not a huge berry fan… but there’s something cool about picking a handful and popping them [...]