Alaska Nitty-Gritty: February 2012

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Pelted Pole

Above, the figures appear to have lost a snowball fight.

snow peels off totem like paint, Kasaan, Alaska

Below, snow peels off the pole in a big curl.

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Meanwhile...

a totem pole among the trees in the Totems Historic District, Kasaan, Alaska

...in Kasaan's Totems Historic District

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Creek Scene

bit of ice on the bank of Son-i-Hat Creek, Kasaan, Alaska

Today, we had a bit of ice on the bank of Son-i-Hat Creek.

Friday, February 24, 2012

Cloudy Sun

[Kasaan Bay]

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Sunset Cloud

cloud over Kasaan Mountain at sunset, Kasaan, Alaska

...with Kasaan Mountain

Sunday, February 19, 2012

The Grey

sea lions pop out of the water, Kasaan, Alaska

Recently, THE GREY is a movie starring Liam Neeson. To us in Southeast Alaska, the grey is a way of life. Here we see a couple of sea lions poke their heads out of the water near Kasaan.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Valentine's Sunset

Happy Valentine's Day!

Friday, February 10, 2012

Peek

totem face through trees, Totems Historic District, Kasaan, Alaska

Today, in the Totems Historic District...
(Kasaan)

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Thursday View

(Kasaan Bay, Kasaan, Alaska)

Saturday, February 4, 2012

Totem Moment

close up of totem pole, Totems Historic District, Kasaan, Alaska

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Another Storm

waves hit rocks, Kasaan Bay, Kasaan, Alaska