One of the ways that we store meat for the winter is by canning it. This year we were fortunate enough to harvest 3 caribou and didn’t have enough room in the freezer for all of the meat. We gave … Read More
In July I tried my hand at Dip netting in the Copper River outside of Chitina. Dip netting is only open to Alaska residents, and having achieved my resident status in May I was anxious to see what it was … Read More
With the second rifle seasons underway, along with the wintery weather which typically accompanies the later season hunts I thought my readers may find this worthwhile. This is a great choice for the backcountry hunter or those rolling camp out … Read More
I recently finished helping a local high school girl build a bamboo longbow. As part of the curriculum of the local (IB International Baccalaureate) program students are to develop a “personal project”. They identify a interest and find a teacher … Read More
For whatever reason I seem to have a penchant for trying new things, I guess I like knowing how things work. So for the latest bizarre project at the Dworak Household I decided to give wine making a try. I … Read More