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Month: June 2016

do you have internet?

June 16, 2016

In the summer of 2011, we installed satellite internet at the cabin. The next year we got rid of it. Here’s why.
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Fairfax to Fairbanks: Welcome!

Every summer, my husband Stewart and I migrate north from the San Francisco Bay Area to our cabin in the Alaskan Interior. This blog will mostly be a gathering spot for tales and truths about that remarkable place. We may also write about getting to Alaska -- what happens along the way.

Previous Posts

  • up a tree
  • familiar
  • everything at once
  • woodstove cakes
  • provisions
  • what about water?
  • staying safe (part 2)
  • staying safe (part 1)
  • fairbnb
  • royal

Cabin FAQ

These posts will answer questions about the cabin. I’ll link them as we write them.

Where is the cabin?
How did you get the land?
How did you build the cabin?
How do you get there?
Is there anyone else nearby?
Do you have electricity?
What about water?
Do you have internet?
Can you use your cell phone?
What do you do about food?
Do you carry a gun?
Do you hunt? Do you fish?
Can you see the mountain?
What kinds of animals do you see?
Are there bears?
What if there’s an emergency?
What do you do all day?
Have you ever stayed all winter?
Don’t you get ________ [bored/scared/sick of each other]?

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Recent Posts

  • up a tree
  • familiar
  • everything at once
  • woodstove cakes
  • provisions
  • what about water?
  • staying safe (part 2)
  • staying safe (part 1)
  • fairbnb
  • royal

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