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  We didn’t hear a thing.  I was almost down to the water before I clued in. I found it unusually bright, as if a mythical giant has reached down and pinched off a corner of the horizon, letting in … Continue reading →

   Our campsite is right on the waters edge. This is obviously Inside the RV looking out on the beach. You can see their orange skiff through our window. IThe tide is out.     This is a photo of … Continue reading →

She wants to take me out in the skiff with the dogs to tie out the crab pots.  Say what?  That sounds just crazy dangerous. Doesn’t it?  We have arrived in Haida Gwaii and life is quite different here.  First … Continue reading →

   A land locked native village along the coast with countless bald eagles perched in the fir trees and soaring overhead      Warren watching the beautiful scenery float by    

I’m writing from Wrangell, Alaska a fairly small, but busy land locked port in Alaska’s inner passage.  I think everyone here flies a sea plane.  They are taking off and landing all around us like dragon flies. We are on … Continue reading →

Mosquitos  0.   Black Flies.   0. (Can you believe our luck)  One bottle of Chardonnay ( it is Saturday night)  Wildlife sightings today – one poor dead moose and a huge black bear The weather is partially cloudy, some … Continue reading →

We snagged a great camp site today. We are on the banks of Toad River,  Northern  BC, just south of the Yukon.  Here is a summary of the last 24 hours: Mosquitos      0 Black flies (orbiting but not … Continue reading →

This morning I’m updating Westlakemusings using my iphone.  Forgive me a thousands sins.  I never would have imagined writing a whole blog on my little phone but what are my options?  Wait until I’m home in August?   I’m currently camping … Continue reading →

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 4,900 times in 2014. If it were a NYC subway … Continue reading →