Tag Archives: Greenland

Location, Location, Location

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Jeff Salter

By Jeff Salter Our topic this week deals with Continent / Country / City we’ve always wanted to visit. Scroll back to Iris on Monday, Janette on Tuesday, and Micki on Wednesday to see what they had to say. And … Continue reading →

Posted in authors, Jeff Salter, Life, Miscellaneous, Random thoughts, writing | Tagged Australia, Belgium, British Isles, California, Caribbean, England, France, Georgia, Greece, Greenland, Illinois, Iowa, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kentucky, location, London, Louisiana, Mississippi, Netherlands, New Mexico, Normandy, Norway, Parish, Scotland, Sweden, Switzerland, Texas, travel, vacation, Wales | 10 Comments

Not So Hot

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Jeff Salter

…Is How I Really Feel About Winter By Jeff Salter Okay, I’ll try to make this short and sweet: I don’t like being cold. Though I was raised mostly in the South (Louisiana, Mississippi, & Georgia) and spent the better … Continue reading →

Posted in childhood, Holiday, Jeff Salter, Life, Miscellaneous, Random thoughts, writing | Tagged Arctic, Arctic Circle, bippy, cold, cold weather, floor furnace, freezing, froze, frozen, Greenland, heat, heater, insulation, Thule, Thule Air Base, winter, winter conditions | 18 Comments

Stand-up Landing

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Jeff Salter

… Just a stone’s throw from the North Pole By Jeff Salter Nope … this is not about gymnastics at the Olympics. August at 4F1H features travel themes and this week focuses on aircraft. I’ve had … Continue reading →

Posted in Jeff Salter, Life, Miscellaneous, writing | Tagged Air Force, Arctic Circle, Baffin Bay, C-130, Canada, cargo, DEW line, Ellesmere Island, Greenland, jump seat, Military, missles, North Pole, Point Alert, radar sight, RCAF, re-supply, Royal Canadian Air Force, Thule, Thule AB, Thule Air Base, U.S. Air Force | 25 Comments

Surprising Revelations

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Jeff Salter

By Jeff Salter A short list of details about me which might surprise even people who know me. Hmm. Where to begin? Water Though my own memories are understandably cloudy about these incidents, I’m told that I … Continue reading →

Posted in Jeff Salter, Life, Miscellaneous, movies, poetry, Random thoughts, writing | Tagged accidents, Arctic Night, darkness, drowned, drowning, falling, Greenland, horse, horses, Midnight Sun, Mississippi State University, snake, snake bite, snakes, Thule AB, tree, trees | 12 Comments

Blizzards? Snow?

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Jeff Salter

Brrrrrrrrrrrrr … Been There! By Jeff Salter It’s an appropriate week to yak about inclement weather: I have friends in both IL and RI who’ve had recent blizzards with nearly 10 inches of snow. As a … Continue reading →