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Spirit Lake Cemetery - Summer 2025 - Days 1-2
Nikki Simon June 12th, 2025 The crack team in question. From left to right: Robyn, Marla, Nikki, Sarah and Stephanie Before I start...
Nikki Simon
Jun 127 min read
The Spirit Lake Internment Camp Cemetery Project
Nikki Simon June 7th 2025 If you are a Canadian, you are probably very aware that, during World War II, Japanese Canadians were...
Nikki Simon
Jun 73 min read
Dawson City - A Wild Ride
Day 12 - 18 --- July 25th - 31st Weather - Sunny/Partially Cloudy - 14 to 25 degrees C To start things off, the day following our last...
Nikki Simon
Aug 6, 20245 min read
Dawson City - Administrative Day
Day 11 - July 24th, 2024 Weather - Sunny, 30 degrees C With all the necessary cemetery surveying completed and Earl leaving tomorrow,...
Nikki Simon
Aug 5, 20243 min read
Dawson City - The 8th Avenue & 3rd Avenue Cemeteries
Day 10 - July 23rd, 2024 Weather - Sunny, 27 degrees C I woke up today super excited and ready to go. On my agenda was surveying the two...
Nikki Simon
Aug 5, 20244 min read
Dawson City - The Old Hillside Cemetery
Day 09 - July 22nd, 2024 Weather - Overcast, 27 degrees C Since today was Monday and the library was finally open, Earl headed there for...
Nikki Simon
Jul 29, 20243 min read
Dawson City - Bet Chaim & N.W.M.P. Cemetery
Day 08 - July 21st, 2024 Weather - Sunny, 25 degrees C It's our third day in Dawson, and I'm certainly not getting tired of the sun! As...
Nikki Simon
Jul 28, 20243 min read
Dawson City - St.Mary's Catholic Cemetery
Day 07 - July 20th, 2024 Weather - Sunny, 26 degrees C Yesterday, imagine my surprise when I received an e-mail from Michael Gates, the...
Nikki Simon
Jul 27, 20243 min read
Dawson City - A Day for Meeting Heroes
Day 06 - July 19th, 2024 Weather - Sunny, 22 degrees C The goal for today was an initial survey of all of the Dawson City cemetery sites,...
nikkisimon14
Jul 25, 20247 min read
On the Long Road to Dawson City
Day 05 - July 18th, 2024 Weather - Sunny, 22 degrees C We woke up wonderfully refreshed this morning, ready to make our way to Dawson...
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Jul 23, 20242 min read
Dyea - The Slide Cemetery
Day 04 - July 17 th , 2024 Weather - Rainy 12 degrees C Well, today could have been better. I had us scheduled to leave Skagway...
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Jul 22, 20245 min read
Skagway - The Gold Rush Cemetery
Day 03: July 16th, 2024 Weather: Rainy & Sunny, 17 degrees C For breakfast, I tried my dehydrated apple cinnamon quinoa. It was alright....
nikkisimon14
Jul 20, 20245 min read
Skagway, the Town in the Mist
Day 02: July 15th, 2024 Weather: Light Rain, 14 degrees C As you may recall, we left off yesterday with a Trimble Problem™. This morning,...
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Jul 19, 20245 min read
Let's Talk About Whitehorse
Day 01: July 14th, 2024 Weather: Overcast 17 degrees C I landed in Whitehorse at midnight, when the sun had just begun to touch the...
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Jul 18, 20244 min read
Go North, Young Woman
The Klondike Gold Rush has kind of taken over my life, and I'm pretty okay with that. For those who know me and have been following this...
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Jul 13, 20241 min read
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