Monthly Archives: March 2010

Wild Swans in the Chilkat River Valley

On Monday, March 15th, we took a trip up the Chilkat River Valley. On the way home, we saw the wild swans that tend to winter in the area. A pair of them were in a pond right on the … Continue reading

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An Unequal Vernal Equinox

Today, officially, is the Vernal Equinox, the day when we have equal amounts of darkness and daylight. It’s also regarded as the first day of spring. We here in Haines are there ahead of you, waiting for our southern friends … Continue reading

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