Saturday, June 30, 2012

Salmon

Bob picked up ten red salmon and cut them up for freezing yesterday. The call to get them came just as we got down to the beach for the dog walk. He spent the rest of the afternoon cleaning fish. Ten reds make a lot of one pound packages! He used a spoon to scoop out the flesh that's left after cutting the filets and I used that to make salmon patties for dinner. Yum! 


Here are a few pictures from my dog walk. Typical cloudy weather with a high tide at 13+ feet which leaves enough beach for walking. Top is looking towards the spit (it's there somewhere) and underneath is looking the other direction towards Grewingk Glacier. A lot of gray in these pictures.



Someone's old stairway to the beach. Rickety and unsafe but it looks cool.


Tag taking a snooze afterwards. The local crow was focused on the fish cleaning operation and left him a moment of peace.



Today, sunny, a good day for walking. Happy dogs....




Tractor

 What is it about tractors that is so exciting? Bob is giddy with excitement and the neighbors are begging to take selfies on it. But the wi...