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Trip 3 - Day 3 becoming less of an outsider
Today started off in the damp dark, but there wasn't any frost on the ground this morning. Nevertheless it seemed a bit colder,...
Trip 3 - True Day 1 in the North
{Pictures still pending due to internet speeds} I woke up this morning to a thick dusting of frost and ice covering the earth, its a good...
Trip 3 - The Onset, Arctic fever hits again
{Picture coming soon} For me field work always begins the same way, all nerves and butterflies wondering why in the world I am leaving...


Kotlik R2D8-10
Aloha! Well I’m still in Kotlik and figured I really should write an update so here it goes… Tuesday was a slow day in terms of...


Kotlik Round 2 Days 4-7
Waqaa! I skipped a few days as not much was happening so I figure I’ll sum them all up here. On Friday not much happened I read a little...


Kotlik Round 2 Day 3
Waqaa! I stayed up a bit too late last night and woke up this morning at 8am to the sound of country music blasting through the schools...
Kotlik R2D2 (lol)
Waqaa! I know I said yesterday that it was warm, warmer than I remember Kotlik to be, well today, today I take that back. I woke up this...


Kotlik Round 2 Day 1
A red eye flight from Honolulu to Anchorage (which still looks like an amazing place to spend a few weeks) a 4-hour layover and then an...


Kotlik Days 24-28: The End
Well this is it, the end of my pilot trip to Kotlik, Alaska. So I guess I should conclude my Kotlik posts my discussing my final days...


Kotlik Days 18-23
Well it’s been awhile so I should probably catch up. Last Friday was the 4th of July! I spent several hours that afternoon hiking along...


Kotlik days 14-15
These past couple of days things have been picking up again and on Sunday evening I was invited to attend another youth meeting. I joined...


Kotlik days 11-13
Unfortunately, I was unable to go camping the last few days, some things don’t always work out but that’s okay. So, I just stuck around...


Kotlik Days 7-10
The last couple of days have been less exciting in terms of adventure but I have been getting a lot of work done. I’ve met with two of...


Kotlik day 5
Today, has been filled with tradition and experience. It began last night with the convening of a youth conference designed to both...


Kotlik Day 6
Day 6, I have been here almost a full week and it has been great! I worked with the two elders again for a little over an hour, and also...


Kotlik Day 2 (first half)
Well I guess I should begin from last night, after I got back from exploring the village, I met another search and rescuer staying at the...


Kotlik Adventures Day 1
I began this morning by boarding a small propeller plane with about 20 other passengers and flying to Anchorage, Alaska. It was quite a...


Fairbanks Day 7
Well my preceding posts were rather lengthy, so I’ll keep this one short for you guys. Tomorrow morning I leave bright and early and...


Fairbanks Day 4
Another good day in Fairbanks! I hope everyone else is doing well this evening too. Today, I began the morning by considering if I wanted...


Fairbanks Day 3 - and Linguistics...
Well it was totally worth it. So while I was riding the bus back up to campus today I passed an ice cream shop and out of the corner of...
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