A new job that's six weeks old, is an houred up version on my last one without the benefits of being payed for extra hours, requires me to live in hilariously close quarters with coworkers 300 km up the lake from Mackenzie on a genny-ridden river flat and occasionally ferries me around in a helicopter.
Mercifully for all the tough slogging, hilarious access, and Work Safe
BC violations, magnificent mountains views are abundant - even if
climbing a 60 per cent slope through dense fir, alder and willow is
occasionally required.
As larch is shedding, the bunnies are digging out their winter coats and the bears are preparing for a winter's break, I too am looking for my exit. Another 10-day shift near Tumbler Ridge, my honey's birthday and I am Edmonton, Red Deer, Calgary, but ultimately SE Asia bound after my usual months of Canadian employment.
Sukunka end of the Wolverine-Sukunka rail tunnel
Yup, I can see a glacier from my block
Down the Wolverine valley
Abies balsamea cones
Down the Murray Furry FSR
Ribes spp.
Loo with a view
Loo with a view, version 2.0