Author Archives: Jim@HiTek

More work to do…

It was time to get some of the other buildings from the old site to the new site and I ran over there to get some pictures of the setup planning/execution. This first picture is of the new road the … Continue reading →

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More from the past…

You can see my RV way off in the distance there to the left of that water truck. Shows you how big this property is. I wasn’t working in that building in the foreground but at the house in the … Continue reading →

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More from earlier this year…

I was settled in at the new Ice Alaska property and Allison decided to come visit my new camping spot. You’ll see from the photos that I had a very nice cement pad to park on, with room for the … Continue reading →

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And now, a look back…

As many of you know, I spent several months in Alaska without having my beloved WiFi connection. This made updating my blog, especially if I’d wanted to post pictures, mind-numbingly difficult. So I slacked off. This post will try to … Continue reading →

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On the road again…

Well, I finally left Fairbanks and am back on the road. It was a hassle being at the new Ice Alaska site with only electric, no water, sewer or WiFi. I had to run down to my favorite bar 2-3 … Continue reading →

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I am still here in Fairbanks…

but I don’t have a regular DSL connection now so my posts will be delayed. I’m planning on getting back on the road at the end of August or mid-Sept. Plan is to head on down stateside and hang around, … Continue reading →

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Getting ready to travel…

Moved back into my RV two or three weeks ago as it had warmed up sufficiently to make it comfortable. I was able to park it in my regular spot over the winter and then stayed in one of the … Continue reading →

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Moose is Loose…

A couple weeks ago a moose was wandering around the park munching on new buds on the low trees. These animals are huge! The one that’s hanging around this year looks like a two year old that was hanging around … Continue reading →

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And now, I present: Ice!!

The BP World Ice Carving event has come and gone and it’s time for me to post some pictures of the ice carvings. It was quite the event with 10’s of thousands of visitors this year but since it’s likely … Continue reading →

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More from Ice Park…

It’s a nice sunny day…so I thought I’d get some pictures of what’s right outside the building. But first, some other stuff. The gal in this picture is a heavy equipment operator here during the Ice Carving event every year. … Continue reading →

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