Naay I'waans
(The Great House, "Chief Son-i-Hat Whale House")
Kasaan, Alaska
Saturday, April 28, 2012
Saturday, April 14, 2012
SW Gaats
One of the gaats (roof supporting house post) inside Naay I'waans
(Chief Son-i-Hat Whale House)
Friday, April 13, 2012
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Begin Again
Lead carver Warren Peele works on a new totem pole at the Hydaburg carving shed. Another season of Haida totem carving has begun!
The carvers replicate an old pole by carving the new one right next to the old one for easy reference.
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
springtime, late afternoon
for Kurt Vonnegut
(November 11, 1922 - April 11, 2007)
[photo of Kasaan Cemetery, April 2012]
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Whale Back
Killer Whale memorial totem
Totems Historic District
Kasaan, Alaska
[Naay I'waans (Chief Son-i-Hat Whale House) in the background, right...]
Monday, April 9, 2012
Sunday, April 8, 2012
Monday, April 2, 2012
Mom's Dog / Mom's View
Nikki having a drink from Mendenhall Lake...
(Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau, Alaska)
Mount McGinnis, as seen from my mom's place...
(Juneau, Alaska)
Sunday, April 1, 2012
Little Fuji
I got to spend several days in Sitka this past week and get to go again this upcoming week. Here we see Mount Edgecumbe ("Little Fuji") and the bridge.
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