Pictures from Alaska

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... Paul Gebhardt was due in shortly
He came running down Front St. at 7:30 AM with
a team of seven dogs. You can see the dogs’ eyes shining
He was asked how he felt about only having seven dogs at the finish, and he pointed to his lead dog and said, “Red Dog is worth five dogs!” What a beauty!
musher number six came in. This was John Baker’s sixth Iditarod.
John is a native Eskimo from Kotzebue
me hugging one of John Baker’s beautiful dogs.
 
the Nome airport
The meandering rivers I changed planes in Salt Lake City, and then arrived at Logan Airport at about 5PM.  

 

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