Monthly Archives: August 2010

Couchsurfers galore!

Once again, time seems to have slipped by quickly and easily since I wrote my last blog post. It really is very relaxing not to have to produce a blog on an almost daily basis, as I did for over two years. I haven’t been doing too much, simply writing as much as I can when […]

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First dog-sled race.

Well, it wasn’t exactly on a dog-sled, as there is still a little summer remaining here, but it did involve being pulled along by dogs, under the watchful eye of a time-keeper. Every month or so there is a gathering, organised by DPSAY (Dog Powered Sports Association of the Yukon) and Yukon Brewing Copper Haul […]

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Chicken hypnosis and chainsaws!

In a few recent blogs I have mentioned a little about the complete change in lifestyle that the move to Whitehorse has offered. I am getting used to being very careful with resources, particularly electricity and water. On a sunny day the electricity isn’t too much of a problem, as the new solar panel seems […]

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Alaska road trip.

It’s been an easy week since my last blog, but I wonder where the time seems to go, as I haven’t got as much of my book done as I would have liked to. Time seems to disappear easily when sorting out the chickens, setting up the solar panel, hanging an outdoor shower, filling the […]

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