Month: March 2025
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Handmade jacket for sale: Can you afford it
This is one of the other Nunavut Housing employees that was in Pang to help me get settled. A couple came in looking to sell this hoodie. This hoodie is made of beaver. 11 beavers to be exact. I know there is some naysayers out there, but you can’t deny that this isn’t beautiful and… Read more
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Pangnirtung is a site to see. Beyond Beautiful
One picture is a google picture and one is mine taken from my phone. You can see that is true, how beautiful pang is. Read more
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Challange of the day tongue twister of the north
The challenge is in the middle of the sign where the red is. Can you read those lines and say those words that are written in Inuktitut? Read more
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GOT UP IN THE MORNING TO SEEK OUT THAT SPECIAL CUP OF COFFEE
Yes, the rumours were true, as Iqaluit has a Tim Hortons. Man, did it taste good after drinking the coffee. A wee bit of heaven it was. Also, when I went to check out, there was a bill to my room from the restaurant that I never charged. So that took a bit of explaining,… Read more
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A view of Iqaluit. Building Structure. Sites to see.
Here are some pictures of Iqaluit as I was spending the night there. Some of the things I love In Nunavut so far are the colours on the exterior of the homes. Nice, bright, bold colors make everything stand out and look beautiful. I wish we used color more in our homes as it brightens… Read more
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Flights in the north. Schedule and delays. Kinngait to Pang.
We had flights booked to go from Kinngait to Pang. They had picked Tuesday for me to go because that is the only day you can travel from Kinngait to Pang with no overnight layover in Iqaluit. Tuesday morning came, and we got a call from the airport that the flight from Iqaluit to Pang… Read more
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Some of the Art in Kinngait: Handmade Stone Carvings
This is just a sample of some of the art at Kinngait, and you can see all over Nunavut. I did purchase the two items in the pictures above. I felt bad about the polar bear because I haggled him way down on his original price, but I did want to purchase a couple things… Read more
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A site to see. A view of the ocean
This is in Kinngait. I climbed up to the top of the largest nearby hill and took the picture on the right. This was my first view of the ocean that wasn’t frozen. Then, the next day, I drove down to the beach and camping area and took pictures. To the right, there is a… Read more