From their log cabin overlooking Scoter Lake at Nelchina, to Glennallen, Anchorage, Wasilla, Copper Center, Tok, Palmer, Fairbanks, Denali, Matanuska, Susitna, Valdez, Cordova and other arctic communities, Norman Wilkins recorded daily journal entries throughout the 25+ years he and his wife Sylvia spent carving out a life on the Alaskan tundra.
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10,000 Days In Alaska
Posted: February 2, 2011 in Journal EntryTags: Alaska, Cordova, Glennallen, log cabin, Nelchina, Norman Wilkins, Scoter Lake, Sylvia Wilkins, tundra, Valdez, video
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Where can I buy 10,000 Days In Alaska?
Posted: February 1, 2011 in booksTags: 10000 days in Alaska, Norman Wilkins, where to buy
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From a 1996 letter written by Norman Wilkins
Posted: May 13, 2010 in LetterTags: blueberries, currants, grizzly country, Mclaren river, Norman Wilkins, old cabin, rose hips, Sylvia
As I write this a light fog lifts off the lake and a gentle air moves it to the west. From my seat at the kitchen table, I look out on a beautiful, calm and serene part of the world. I set my coffee cup down quietly so as not to break the silence. Suddenly [...]
Excerpt From A Letter – Nelchina, Alaska
Posted: March 21, 2010 in Journal Entry, LetterTags: Alaska, bear hunt, caribou, Nelchina, Norman Wilkins
…More has happened since I started the letter, this will fill you in to date. About a week after the bear hunt, I took the Suzuki to the Ballanger pass trail head for a sight-seeing get-in-the-mountains trip. Within two miles on the trail, I was seeing lots of caribou. Some of the mountain slopes had [...]
