Travel, Photography, and Other Fun Adventures
by Alaska Girl at Heart
I’ve mentioned many times on this site that I was born and raised in Alaska. I’m quite proud of being an Alaska Girl. I was also raised on snow machines and had no idea until I moved to Washington State Continue reading It’s Called a Snow Machine
During my last trip to the Woodland Park Zoo I had the opportunity to see some very active wolves. It took me a bit to figure out what all the excitement was about, but I wasn’t surprised to find out Continue reading Excited Wolves at Woodland Park Zoo
Quite some time ago I stumbled across the website of Clever Travel Companion. Their products looked useful, but it wasn’t until September that I finally decided to try them out. I loved the “secret pocket” idea. I got the ladies Continue reading Clever Travel Companion
It’s taken me a while to write about this hike. The hike was beautiful, but it was a major personal challenge. When I did this hike I was only seven months post my sixth knee surgery. I’d done several hikes Continue reading A Grueling Adventure…Bandera Mountain
I had to share this photo of the cougar at Northwest Trek. I love how relaxed he looks while he’s grooming. Made me feel like he was cleaning up just for me.
I’ve written about Northwest Trek before. It’s a great wildlife park in which the animals roam free (at least the herbivores and omnivores) and the humans are escorted through the park via a tram. I much prefer this option over Continue reading Northwest Trek
This week’s #FriFotos theme on Twitter is SOUVENIRS. I used to collect thimbles when I traveled. I wasn’t exactly fond of them, but a friend started my collection for me and I kept it going for a while. I always Continue reading Souvenirs