What I miss most about living in Alaska is the fishing.
Maine is a joy in the summer. But the soul of Maine is more apparent in the winter.
I love Minnesota. The cold is fine with me, being from New Jersey.
I love to fish.
I grew up in Finland, so it's cold in Finland, we have ice rinks outdoors.
An ice-fishing shanty is basically a tin outhouse on a frozen lake, except that in an outhouse, the hole has a purpose. In ice fishing, the hole is what you stare at for hours, hoping that at some point you'll break the monotony by falling in.
The winter's a little bit daunting in Montana.
Winter in Maine is a time of alternating rest and frenzied activity.
It doesn't matter what the weather is like - even if it's minus 10 I will go out there and fish.