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Aug 24, 2009 - Dentist Drills and other fun noises...
We had to travel to Ninilchek because of our dental plan, which is over 2 hours round trip to the dentist.We had to travel to Ninilchek because of our dental plan, which is over 2 hours round trip to the dentist....
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Aug 3, 2009 - Anchor Point, Alaska
The weather was light fog and clearing when we left Anchor Point, but just a short distance south, the fog was so thick that it made driving dangerous because we do not know the road. ... The fog was not quite as heavy north of Anchor Point, but still did not allow clear views so we headed back “home”. ... Our next stop was the Anchor Point Public Library where we were able to connect to the internet and update this journal. ... End location for the day: Anchor River State Recreation Area Halibut Campground Loop, Site #18 - Anchor Point, Alaska (59° 46’ ...
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Aug 2, 2009 - Anchor Point, Alaska
Our route today: Alaska 1 to Tern Lake Junction where name changes to the Sterling Highway, then south to Anchor Point, Alaska. ... Today was a short travel day from our boondocking site near Tern Lake to Anchor Point. ... In Anchor Point, we selected site #18 of the Halibut Campground Loop at the Anchor River State Recreation Area. ... Anchor Point is at the most westerly point on the North American continent accessible by continuous road system. ... End location for the day: Anchor River State Recreation Area Halibut Campground Loop, Site #18 - Anchor Point, Alaska (59° 46’ ...
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Jul 20, 2009 - a night @ Fred Meyers - Soldotna
This place is crazy! Fred Meyers is like an upscale Super Walmart.This place is crazy! Fred Meyers is like an upscale Super Walmart....
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Jul 19, 2009 - leaving Anchor Point
We came for 1 night, then added another, and then added 2 more.We came for 1 night, then added another, and then added 2 more....
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Jul 19, 2009 - Spending the afternoon at Anchor Point with artist Norman Lowell and the farthest point west you can drive to in the U.S.
July 19, 2009 It was a rainy day today, so we didn’t have much incentive to get up and move around. The only concrete idea we had was to drive to Anchor Point, the farthest point west in the U. ... On our way to Anchor Point (we were only about 5 miles short of our goal) we crossed the Anchor River and stopped for expresso. ... We are off tomorrow for the place where all the fish are being caught.July 19, 2009 It was a rainy day today, so we didn’t have much incentive to get up and move around. The only concrete idea we had was to drive to Anchor Point, the farthest point west in the U. ... On our way to Anchor Point (we were only about 5 miles short of our goal) we crossed the Anchor River and stopped for expresso. ... We are off tomorrow for the place where all the fish are being caught....
Jump to full entryJul 15, 2009 - up the road to Anchor Point
I had to take a couple of last pictures before leaving Homer. Anchor Point is only 20 miles up the road. ... Christian immediately grabbed the pole and headed for the river (I had to go down to see it as it's hidden by trees from here).I had to take a couple of last pictures before leaving Homer. Anchor Point is only 20 miles up the road. ... Christian immediately grabbed the pole and headed for the river (I had to go down to see it as it's hidden by trees from here)....
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Jul 8, 2009 - Anchor Point, AK - Anchor River State Recreation Area
We left early this morning and arrived here in Anchor Point a little after noon. ... We would have been here 35 minutes sooner but I missed my turn and there was no place to get turned around so I had to drive seven miles until this side road came back and met the highway again! I actually found a road in Alaska that has absolutely no turnouts.We left early this morning and arrived here in Anchor Point a little after noon. ... We would have been here 35 minutes sooner but I missed my turn and there was no place to get turned around so I had to drive seven miles until this side road came back and met the highway again! I actually found a road in Alaska that has absolutely no turnouts....
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Aug 28, 2008 - Anchor Point - A fishing tale or A“tail” of two fish
It was the fishiest of times, it was the sunniest of times, a day only a fisherman could love. We were heading up the coast a whole 16 miles to Anchor Point to check out the Silver Salmon run at the Anchor River. ... The campground was actually nice which made us wonder if this was really a “fishing” river.It was the fishiest of times, it was the sunniest of times, a day only a fisherman could love. We were heading up the coast a whole 16 miles to Anchor Point to check out the Silver Salmon run at the Anchor River. ... The campground was actually nice which made us wonder if this was really a “fishing” river....
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Jul 28, 2008 - Return to restful Kyllonen's in Anchor Point
Clear skies overnight allowed considerably more cooling than we have experienced recently, and we rose this morning to a low temperature of 44 degrees. With beautiful clear skies and the sun shining brightly, the afternoon temperature rose to a very comfortable 60 degrees soon after we arrived back in Anchor Point. ... Bodie got his last walk around River Terrace before breakfast, and after we had our coffee we began the final packing in preparation for the long 61 mile drive back down to Kyllonen’s RV Park in Anchor Point. ... We were hooked up and ready to hit the road at 11 AM.Clear skies overnight allowed considerably more cooling than we have experienced recently, and we rose this morning to a low temperature of 44 degrees. With beautiful clear skies and the sun shining brightly, the afternoon temperature rose to a very comfortable 60 degrees soon after we arrived back in Anchor Point. ... Bodie got his last walk around River Terrace before breakfast, and after we had our coffee we began the final packing in preparation for the long 61 mile drive back down to Kyllonen’s RV Park in Anchor Point. ... We were hooked up and ready to hit the road at 11 AM....
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Jul 22, 2008 - Homer Trip and Some FISHING!
Hi Everyone, Today was a great day.Hi Everyone, Today was a great day....
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Jul 21, 2008 - Relaxing on the Kenai
com/" target="_blank">Kyllonen RV Park in Anchor Point. ... We were criss-crossing the area with our friends Margaret and Ian again, and this time they were in Homer while we were in Anchor Point, but since it’s only about 20 miles down the road, we made arrangements to drive down for the day to see them. ... We enjoyed our quiet little stay at Kyllonen’s in Anchor Point, and recommend it to anyone passing through this area. ...
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