More of winter. End of December on Long Beach, a really loooong beach near the Oregon border.
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This March we sailed with friends in the Anacortes island region. It was a beautiful time, thanks, guys. We wanted to see whales, but they didn’t come, fortunately, we found a small island covered with with sea lions. The lions roared, smelled, and were completely perfect. The light . . . → Continue reading Sea lions
April 4th, we started to move toward the seashore. The temperature decreased even more, becoming close to -30C. Windy also, but, at least, clear. We were already relatively close to the shore, when the raven came from the lad, made a . . . → Continue reading The Chukchi Sea by Ski. Second Attempt. Part Two
Two years ago we made an attempt to travel by ski on the Chukchi Sea and surrounding lands. It was not a successful attempt: We made 20 km on the ice of Kotzeboe Inlet, spent five days in snowstorms, and escaped back to Kotzeboe in a short . . . → Continue reading The Chukchi Sea by Ski. Second Attempt. Part one
First time I visited Vancouver many years ago. I was there for the interview, and as the city’s features advertisement got the statement, that it is a unique place, where you can “ski and swim on the same day”. At that time I choose Victoria instead of . . . → Continue reading January 1st. Ski and Swim
The longest night of the year is here. But since tomorrow the day will be longer and longer. And I shall be happier and happier. (Your very light-sensitive flower)
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