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Hughie Boyle He died in a mining accident underground, cave in,timber was in short supply so pit props were scarce and they kept digging with no roof supports, ok in winter but not when it thawed in the spring.

The Pioneer Miners graveyard at Wiseman,I hope this is not to morbid for you all, I apologise if you think differently,

This is Pingle's cabin that Bob had a half share with on Nolan creek, and made a lot of money,Bob used to write to my Mother and in the letters he used to stick small nuggets, I wonder were they went?

These are some of the mining equipment that george had gathered including steam boilers which had been bought up from Seattle

This is George's cabin,which he uses on occasions,mainly 4th July

This is the Wiseman Roadhouse used for gatherings including dances ,the miners would dress up in their sunday best and dance with mainly Eskimo Indian girls and women as there were very few white women In the camp.

This may more be the answer for some people wishing to have more. A boat docked in a tiny Mexican fishing village. A tourist complimented the local fishermen on the quality of their fish and asked how long it took him to catch them. "Not very long." they answered in unison. "Why didn't you...

I like this photo of the cabins and views across the Koyokuk river and up to the Mountains

Bob's cabin with the Ddraig Goch attached (Welsh Dragon)

Bob's cabin after clearing the brush

My lifetime ambition over the years has varied,going to Alaska was one,making sure wife and kids were ok,another,these days it's hoping I can walk again after having the flu at Christmas i kept falling over, had m r i scan and various others inc lumbar puncture,they still don't know what it...

Time for a BBQ, I was head cook, I'm doing Moose Steaks on the bbq which was made of an old piece of oil pipeline 4' dia, it makes a good fire,with all the brush we had cut from Bob's cabin.

Amazing views

Clutch and me at Atigun pass on the Haul Rd

The battery back up

Hi and welcome to club,with a variety of interests but with a common theme, you've tried the rest now try the best!

This photo is the spaghetti system of pipes i nc heating water purifiers water storage etc

This view is towards the steel bridge over Wiseman creek

This view is of the dog yard,he uses the dogs for mushing and enters in dog races inc the famous Iditarod race which is over 1000 miles long,it started back In the winter of 1925, a deadly outbreak of diphtheria struck fear in the hearts of Nome residents. Winter ice had closed the port city...

There is no electricity but he has Solar panels all over his roof with rotating panels in the back yard that follow the sun,( daylight for only 3 months of the year ) the cabin has 2storeys and a basement,quadruple glazing and plenty of insulation,the bathroom and shower room are high quality