Anchorage Area

I promise I’m not a bot, I just don’t post much

[fabien-euskadi]

Some places, no matter how many times you visit and photograph them, never cease to amaze me. The Anchors Cemetery, in the Barrel Beach, is one of those places - and, after all these years, I am still amazed.

[the-penalty-box]

I recently learned an old French euphemism for bisexuality. It means to be powered "by sail and steam," and it absolutely comes from a specific flavor of 19th-century ship.

HMS Terror and Erebus were bisexual, you heard it here first.

Happy Pride!

[discworldwitches]

r/antarctica Largest Tree in Antarctica, McMurdo Sound, 2025 [OC]

[artofthewire]

[ltwilliammowett]

Ship cat Nosey, seen here during a research cruise to the Gulf of Mexico in 1951 aboard the Atlantis

[putridcowboy]

[gustriandos]

wire has it for you

[warningsine]

[divination]

great eBay listing

[wiiired]

[takingoffmyshoes]

they told me not to get lost in the weeds, but these are lush, beautiful, and ecologically necessary native plants so it's probably fine

[omar-little]

how was the destroying and betraying yourself for nothing was the destroying and betraying yourself for nothing fun? it didn't look fun

[omar-little]

this was a post about judas iscariot from 1970s rock opera jesus christ superstar

[tree-at-sea]

Oh my god he can’t tell the aft from the stern.

[tree-at-sea]

After four long years, I am finally starting The Wire. Surely this won’t alter the course of my week.

[tree-at-sea]

Just finished season 1. Where is that photo of the stressed woman smoking when you need it.

[tree-at-sea]

After four long years, I am finally starting The Wire. Surely this won’t alter the course of my week.

[theonion]

Insisting more people should get to wear an old oilskin hat and smoke a pipe at work, the American populace on Tuesday demanded more jobs in which a person gets to steer a ship with a big wooden wheel. “To rebuild our nation’s middle class, workers will need good, stable jobs in which they navigate the choppy waters of the open sea by firmly gripping a large wheel of solid oak, mahogany, or teak,” said Kansas City, MO resident Luke Doran, who echoed the sentiments of all 335 million Americans when, during a Labor Department hearing at which economists tried to explain the infeasibility of constructing such a massive fleet of sailing ships, he cut off the experts by yelling “Land ho!” at the top of his lungs.

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[geopsych]

Grasses in the wind.

[grubarchived]

green wheat field with cypress tree, vincent van gogh