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How to Clean Spot Prawns (or other shrimp)
If you live on the west coast, you are familiar with the exquisitely sweet, firm fleshed, lobster-like morsel that is the spot prawn. We are extremely fortunate in Prince William Sound to be able
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Bird Photography – Black Oystercatchers
When we went out to pull shrimp pots yesterday it was so sunny and beautiful we decided to take some pictures and do a little beachcombing. I focused my photography on the Black Oystercatchers
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Beach BBQ with our new Russian friends
Today we took a few fun Russian skiers out for a beach BBQ. It was one of their birthdays and they wanted a cool way to celebrate. We grilled up some ribeyes and spot
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Aurora Borealis Over Valdez
The timelapse from Monday night's aurora is complete! The streaming clouds and stars are almost as cool as the aurora
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Whale of a Good Time
Whales! We headed out on a sightseeing tour a couple days ago and we had a great day!
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Mountain Thunder
The hillsides are sliding. Our temperatures in town are warming up to above freezing during the days, and that means the spring avalanches are starting to come thundering down
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Beacons and Eggs
Easter Egg Hunt, Valdez Style: Using avalanche beacons, shovels and probes to locate the Easter Bunny's stash
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Sightseeing Trip
Diana and I run a fun little guide business, Valdez Outfitters, and during the spring months we offer sightseeing trips for the skiers that are in from around the world to heli-ski the Chugach
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