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As Four Thousand Hooks opens, an Alaskan fishing schooner is sinking. It is the summer of 1972, and the sixteen-year-old narrator is at the helm. Backtracking from the gripping prologue, Dean Adams describes how he came to be a crew member on the Grant and weaves a tale of adventure that is like a novel—with drama, conflict, and resonant portrayals of halibut fishing, his ragtag shipmates, maritime Alaska, and the ambiguities of family life.

In "The Frontier State: A History of Alaska," acclaimed historian Daniel Hardy invites readers to journey through the untamed wilderness and enduring spirit of America's Last Frontier. Hardy takes us from the ancient footsteps of the first Indigenous tribes, through the tumultuous gold rush era, into the strategic importance of World War II, and up to the contemporary battles over oil, environment, and indigenous rights. This is not just a history of Alaska; it's a tribute to its people. Hardy brings to life the grit, tenacity, and courage of the pioneers, miners, fishermen, soldiers, and ...

Want to chase spirits without breaking the bank? Welcome to the ultimate guide for budget-conscious ghost hunters exploring America's most haunted battleground. Discover how your family can experience the paranormal thrills of Gettysburg while keeping costs down. From affordable ghost-detection equipment to wallet-friendly accommodations near the most active haunted sites, this practical guide reveals insider tips for experiencing supernatural encounters without the premium price tag. Inside, you'll find: - Money-saving strategies for ghost hunting equipment and tours - Lesser-known haunted...

The most well-known train that travels across Canada is VIA Rail's The Canadian. This train connects Toronto to Vancouver, offering a transcontinental journey through various landscapes. Details of this vacation include its route, which travels from Vancouver to Toronto, covering a distance of approximately 4,466 kilometers. The scenic journey takes passengers through the Rocky Mountains, prairies, and boreal forests, offering stunning views. The service on The Canadian offers sleeper cabins and various levels, including economy class with standard seating. The awesomeness of this wonderful...

This novel is set in early 2017 during Donald Trump's first term as President. Utterly confused by the media coverage of President Donald Trump's first hundred days in office, retired Canadian lawyer Don Smith decides to hitchhike through America in an attempt to discover whether the new President is the savior of the USA or the biggest fool ever to hit the White House. Fifty years ago Don Smith had hitchhiked around America as a university student in the Vietnam War era, and now in 2017 he wants to understand why America seems so divided again. Has the USA and the American dream changed ...

Embark on an Unforgettable Glacier Adventure! 🏔 Make every moment count with the PREMIER TRAVEL GUIDE—whether it’s your first time exploring or your tenth! Are you dreaming of Glacier National Park’s breathtaking beauty but drowning in a sea of online info that’s outdated, confusing, or just plain overwhelming? Does the maze of reservations and ever-growing crowds seem impossible? Wish you had a no-nonsense, adventure-packed guide that cuts through the clutter and helps you design a trip tailored to your style—a solo backpacking journey, a romantic getaway, or a fun-filled ...

My new book, AMAZING ARIZONA: SEDONA & MORE, is a pictorial diary and a guide to adventures galore. Peggy and I made three wonderful trips to Sedona. The first was a brief one in 2015 on our own. The 2nd (2017) and 3rd (2019) times were as guests of Florida friends Don and Judy Betts in their condo right next to a golf course. Don and Judy made a dozen trips to Sedona before we joined them, so they helped us discover and appreciate the glorious sunsets, sunrises, mountains, creeks, canyons, cliffs, restaurants, the Tlaquepaque shopping district, a cowboy dinner show and music in Cottonwood,...

This is a collection of our memories and photos from our vacation in Lincoln County, New Mexico during June 1-6 of 2022. Peggy and I were joined by our son and his wife, Becky & Stan Paregien, JR (Lt. Col. USAF, retired). It shows the breath-taking beauty of the mountains and forests. We flew into El Paso, and drove straight to the Dona Ana County, New Mexico towns of Mesilla and Las Cruces. We spent most of our time in Ruidoso. We toured the nearby impressive Inn of the Mountain Gods. And we traveled to Alto for the dinner and cowboy music show at the Flying J Ranch. Later, we saw the ...

*This booklet is a free gift to folks who are brave enough to book a night to stay in our haunted barn. Many more folks who were interested in the legend but either didn’t have enough time to stay or weren’t brave enough requested information on the legend. Here’s that information, including locations and photos of events in the Pickens County Horror legend made famous by Mike Mignola, the creator of Hellboy. - Little did we know when we moved here, but this bit of land has a haunted history that we would love to share with you. This area is the home of the Pickens County Horror, a ...