I discussed similarities between New Yorker’s and Alaskan’s persona, I will now compare how both regions are exceptionally eclectic, especially with its residents, visitors and passerby’s.

A cross-cultural comparison between New York City and Homer, Alaska, in hopes of creating a clear picture of what authentic Alaskan culture sometimes involves.

The Save Bristol Bay Road Show has been to three cities so far and nearly 1,000 people in total have learned more about the Pebble Mine. San Francisco is next!

On Monday July 4th, 2011, most American families were gearing up for hometown parades, fireworks, backyard BBQs, and fun with family and friends. I was headed out to Ninilchik with Evan, Mimi, and Terry Mach ready for a day of clam digging: an Alaskan activity that is quite popular on America’s birthday.

Bob, the pilot, and I drove over to the airport, readied his plane for take off, hopped in, placed aviation necessary head phones on our heads, started the engine, and zipped into the air.

In this post I hope to pay tribute to the remarkable people who took me in, helped me, and made all of my experiences much more unforgettable because of their generosity and kindness.

In this housing hunt post, I hope to show a lighter side of this dismal chore in the form of a hilarious story about an incredibly entertaining and odd character we ran into in the search for our perfect summer haunt in Alaska.

I moved up north not only without a job, but also without knowing a single soul in the small, fishing village of Homer, Alaska.

I think the best overall word to describe the road trip from Seattle, Washington, to Homer, Alaska, is V-A-S-T….VAST.

My first 24 hour Halibut opener… fairly calm water but a few boats went down from overloading. Boats always sank in those crazy, short, get as much as you can openers.