Light and Dark

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Looking NE from West Juneau Mt. Juneau on the left and Mt. Roberts on the right. Picture by David Kent, 6:39 a.m. ADT, July 26, 2008, © 2009

Orange Cloud Over the Juneau Harbor

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Orange Cloud Over the Juneau Harbor The cruise ship Seven Seas Mariner is on the left and the Carnival Spirit on the right.:: Yes, there is a (mostly faint) partial rainbow in the picture. :: Picture by David Kent, 8:45 p.m. ADT, August 9, 2008, © 2008

Above Auke Bay Looking Southeast

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Above Auke Bay Looking Southeast Foreground: Mendenhall Peninsula with “The Cut” at the far right (one of the approaches to the Juneau International Airport). Center left: The Juneau International Airport with adjacent float plane basin. Remainder of the middle portion: Mendenhall Wetlands State Game Refuge at low tide with part of … Continue reading "Above Auke Bay Looking Southeast"

Mount Bradley

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Mount Bradley Mount Bradley, also known as Mount Jumbo, is 3,337 feet high and is on Douglas Island with Douglas, Alaska at its foot. In the early years it was named Mount Jumbo, possibly after the Jumbo mining claim located near its base. The people of Douglas in 1939 petitioned the … Continue reading "Mount Bradley"

Olds Mountain

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Olds Mountain Olds Mountain, 4,453 feet, is 4.5 miles east of downtown Juneau. It is named for John Olds, a Cornishman and pioneer Juneau miner and hotel man. Picture was taken from the top of the Mt. Roberts Tramway. Picture by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 8:00 p.m. ADT, July 7, 2007, … Continue reading "Olds Mountain"