Photography-Life in Alaska-Random Thoughts
Photography highlighting Alaska, the most beautiful place on earth.
Ignoring the short period of heavy snow we had this morning—which quickly melted, the snowshoe hares are turning brown rapidly. I have no idea who keeps throwing carrots into our backyard ;)
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What a night! A very strong, active aurora around midnight. This one was a lot of narrow, vertical streams and ribbons, so I shot a lot of vertical shots showing the aurora reaching from the heavens. Click on an image for full-screen.
5am this morning. I think I actually missed the strongest part of the show even earlier, but wow, what an intense, active display. I think the strongest I’ve seen this winter. Click on an image for full-screen and cursor over images for captions.
The 2026 Iditarod kicked off on a very snowy morning in Anchorage with the ceremonial start. Big crowds downtown on 4th Avenue and all along the route. It’s one big tailgate party!
A short show just before 10pm that gave us a bit of color for the night. Click on the images for full-screen.
