Monthly Archives: September 2010

Termination Dust

We’ve had snow on the peaks of the Coast Range across the way off and on for the last week or so, but I finally got a good photo of it on “LC Mountain.” In the Gold Rush days, prospectors … Continue reading

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Candlefish Burning

During the herring run last spring, we caught a single eulachon, or candlefish. The candlefish, traditionally caught in our area for its oil, can be dried, and then lit on fire. It’s said to burn like a candle, as its … Continue reading

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