Monthly Archives: August 2011

Flattop Mountain

Posted on August 27, 2011 by staciemarkcoop

The last day our friends were visiting, the guys hiked up Flattop mountain, which is about a ten-minute drive from our house. It was a spectacularly beautiful day – the sun was shining and it was about 72 degrees. I … Continue reading →

Posted in What I Love About Anchorage | 1 Comment

Fairbanks, the Fair, Fair Weather, and Fine Friends

Posted on August 19, 2011 by staciemarkcoop

I really should post more often, because now I have lots to write about, and pictures to post, and I’ll either have one extremely long post or lots of small ones. I think I’ll try to briefly sum everything up … Continue reading →

Posted in Alaska Travels, Uncategorized | 6 Comments

More Summer Reading Recommendations

Posted on August 11, 2011 by staciemarkcoop

School starts in a week, so there’s still a little time to get some reading done. I just have to post about the two most recent books I’ve read, one fiction and one non-fiction. I won’t say too much about … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments

The North Pole

Posted on August 8, 2011 by staciemarkcoop

I hope this post serves to cool off those of you who are suffering from intolerable heat this summer. As I write right now, it is rainy, cold and 47 degrees. Not exactly your usual August weather. Over the weekend, … Continue reading →

Posted in Alaska Travels, Uncategorized | Comments Off on The North Pole

Christmas in July

Posted on August 2, 2011 by staciemarkcoop

With Mark and Kyle off salmon fishing and Sarah at camp, Kate and I had an entire Saturday to ourselves a few weekends ago. I decided that she and I needed to have our own little adventure so we headed … Continue reading →

Posted in Alaska Travels, Uncategorized | Comments Off on Christmas in July