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Man vs. Moose
... tested the legend as part of their science projects.
The Moose here are huge. Measuring 7 feet at the shoulder not including their heads. And they like warm asphalt so they have special gates to keep them off the roads.
Also, now I`m going to bounce - the Inlet which is what Anchorage really is - was once going to be called Tent City - named Tent City because of all the tents that existed when the railroad was being built. ...
New zealand to thailand photo credits
... of protein and fat because the larva is working up to getting into a cocoon. they are found in the root system of a specific tree in the area. aboriginals eat them both raw and cooked. (andean people eat something like this too but I never found it). things with lots of fat and protein are treasured in an area where you are burning up lots of energy.
enough for everyone: the grub puffs up and gets bigger in the ashes of the fire. it only ...
Finally Finished the journey
... of the Chugach Moutains. The road was curvey and steep. A last bit of thrill before we finished out trip to Anchorage AK.
We happily arrived at Jason's apartment without any issues or problems. No broken windshields or blown tires. Basically the trip was Awesome!! It was 4188 miles tolls and gas came to $740.00. All done in 9 days. I would happily do it again, especially with my Dad.
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Anchorage-our last stop & some random observations
... It was good to be able to get email as well. The best thing was that the WiFi was usually free or carried a modest fee, like the $5 per stay at ESD Anchorage. This is almost unknown in Australia. Most places I've stayed back home that offer WiFi charge maybe $15 per day for it. I just did a business trip where the hotel wanted $27 per day! I complained about this on the guest feedback ...
No snakes, but watch for bears
... there was an outhouse, ha ha (and of course I was thinking the same thing) and the pilot said, 'No but there's lots of bushes you can go behind." After a few minutes of walking around the pristine bank we all decided that, yes, it would be a good idea to go find a bush while we were here because it would be another good hour or so before we got back to Anchorage.
As I'm walking away to find a place the shrubs and weeds get denser and ...

