Category: Alaska

THE CLEAN AIR OF THE UNTOUCHED To see the people at the Campground, those completely inexperienced new arrivals there in these snug little cabins they’d built themselves, was to realize that most people could do whatever they set their mind to.  Ordinary people were smart enough to build good shelters and adapt to extreme weather…

Now he was close enough to see the outlines of some of the cabins, and the white smoke curling out of their chimneys.  He liked the way their glowing windows looked in the grove of white birch next to the pond.  It looked like a Christmas card, or a dream.  The ground was uneven around…