Weird things happen during extreme cold. Some you may have heard about, others you may not have. Read More
How cold does it get?
How cold does it get? How much snow do you get? What is it like in the winter? What about the darkness? These have to be the most asked questions by visitors to Alaska each summer, and ones I will try to also answer here over the next couple of days. Funny, I was asking people the opposite questions in Arizona recently. Read More
100 Degree Temperature Swing
Yesterday I wrote about experiencing a 100 degree temperature change as we traveled from Palm Springs to Alaska. This isn’t very unusual for the Alaskan traveler heading to warmer places in the winter. But it did remind me of the time I experienced a 100 degree swing without traveling. I think this has to be fairly rare, especially today as Alaska doesn’t get nearly as cold as it did when I was growing up. Read More
Back in Alaska!
It is always nice to be home. Read More
Traveling Fools
Today (Friday) we fly back to Alaska. The blog might be slow the next few days as we travel and get re-situated.
Jimmie Johnson
Jimmie Johnson Read More
Neon Garage, Las Vegas Motor Speedway
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I thought the most interesting part of our NASCAR experience was the day we spent at the new Neon Garage area on the practice and qualifying day, where we were able to watch the drivers and crews up-close – much closer then I ever imagined. Read More
Las Vegas NASCAR
The closest thing to a NASCAR race that I have ever attended would have to be the Iditarod sled dog race. Since we were generously given tickets to the Las Vegas race, we had to take a look at what has become a huge cultural phenomena. And it was a great chance to grab some photos.Read More
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