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Fishing in Alaska with a black bear
Mediterranean Salad at Sophia's KafeNeo
The garden at the Palmer, Alaska Visitor's Center
The Alaska fireweed is growing
Talkeetna Roadhouse - Mr. Bubble bubble bath and rubber ducks

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The Glenn Highway, Alaska, North of Palmer

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The Glenn Highway, Alaska, North of Palmer

I took this photo yesterday, June 30, 2011, somewhere north of Palmer and Sutton, Alaska on the Glenn Highway, probably between mile markers 75 and 100.

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The MTA building in Palmer, Alaska (mountain backdrop)

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The MTA building in Palmer, Alaska (mountain backdrop)

This is the MTA building in Palmer, Alaska. As you can see, they have a terrific view of one of the mountain ranges here in Palmer.

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Whiteout in Palmer, Alaska (high winds)

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Whiteout in Palmer, Alaska (high winds)

Palmer, Alaska, March 3, 2011: Due to the high winds over the last twelve days, we've had some "whiteout" conditions like these in Palmer, Alaska. Winds have ranged from lows of 20 mph to highs of 75 mph, with typical average winds of 30-40 mph.

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Portage, Alaska - Icy water, snow covered mountains

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Portage, Alaska - Icy water, snow covered mountains

This photo was taken in Portage, Alaska, on Sunday, February 27, 2011. As you can see, winter in Alaska is pretty darned cold.

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Hatcher Pass (Alaska) mountain range

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Hatcher Pass, Alaska mountain range

This is a view of the Hatcher Pass mountain range in Alaska. I believe I took this photo in October or November, 2010.

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The Dalton Highway, Alaska

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The Dalton Highway, Alaska

Here's a photo of me driving on the Dalton Highway in Alaska, on the way to Deadhorse and Prudhoe Bay. As you can see, there's not much traffic on the Dalton Highway.

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Seward, Alaska - Clouds hovering in mountain

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Seward, Alaska - Clouds hovering in mountain

A view of some cool clouds hovering in the mountains in Seward, Alaska.

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Mountains near Seward, Alaska

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Mountains near Seward, Alaska

The mountains you'll see on the drive to Seward, Alaska are truly spectacular. This is just one of hundreds of mountain photos I've taken.

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Hatcher Pass mountains and road in the valley

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This photo was taken from one of the high points of the Hatcher Pass mountains, looking down at the road in the valley below.

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Going uphill on Hatcher Pass

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When you drive on the dirt/gravel road portion of Hatcher Pass, you'll be going uphill -- way uphill. As in you better be driving in first gear.

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Latest Photos

Fishing in Alaska with a black bear
Mediterranean Salad at Sophia's KafeNeo
The garden at the Palmer, Alaska Visitor's Center
The Alaska fireweed is growing
Talkeetna Roadhouse - Mr. Bubble bubble bath and rubber ducks

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