[The Thin Man]

Alaska sounds wonderful. Weatherwise, you've painted such a rosy picture it makes me wonder if you're holding anything back. :)

[LadyX]

"Alaska sounds wonderful. Weatherwise, you've painted such a rosy picture it makes me wonder if you're holding anything back. :)"

It was 'wunnerful,' TMan - at least a few days in the 3 1/2years!
LOL

The weeks on end when it was never warmer than 40 below zero, hovering around 50 below, and with whiteouts and ice fog, became a bit wearisome.

On the other hand, there were sights like these: