Alaska Flying : Surviving Incidents & Accidents
| Alaska Flying : Surviving Incidents & Accidents |
| Autore | Jacobson Jake |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : Publication Consultants, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 pages) |
| Disciplina | 629.13097979999998 |
| Soggetto topico |
Short stories, American
Air pilots Bush flying |
| ISBN | 1-59433-615-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Testimonials -- Introduction -- Early Flights as Pilot in Command-The Club -- My First Airplane -- Wrench Lake-an Unintended Stop -- Alaskan Flying Follies: Tie the Tail -- Landing Sites -- Breather Tube Problem -- Is He Gonna Make It? -- First Engine Failure -- Winter Survey on the North Slope -- Caribou/Wolf Survey 1977 -- More Winter Surveys -- BLM Surveys, Lake Inventories -- The BLM Hydrologist -- Right Hand of GOD -- Drop Out Problems -- External Loads -- Air Taxi Charters -- Aircraft Incidents and Accidents -- September 10, 1983 -- Upside Down In The Kuguroruk River -- Winning N8102y -- IPECAC and the Aircraft Mechanic -- Second Engine Failure -- 911 -- Sluggin' My Way To Fairbanks. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156206403321 |
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| Chicago : , : Publication Consultants, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alaska Hunting : Earthworms to Elephants
| Alaska Hunting : Earthworms to Elephants |
| Autore | Jacobson Jake |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : Publication Consultants, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 pages) |
| Disciplina | 816.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Short stories, American
Hunting stories |
| ISBN | 1-59433-405-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Writing this collection of short stories -- Earthworms in Alaska -- Kids' Hunting and Fishing -- My Grandparents, Then Being Grampa -- Ancient Artifacts -- Wooly Mammoth Tusks -- 2012, The Fall season -- Most Remote -- The Wife's Revenge -- Why I Like the Winchester Model 70 -- Never Cry Raa -- Emerson's Caribou -- Infected Caribou -- Commercial Caribou Hunting in NW Alaska -- An Early 1970s Sheep Hunt. -- Single Horner in Skolai Pass -- The Heart of a Ram -- My Best Ram -- Fossil Rocks, or sheep Huntin' side Tracks -- Kodiak Island Provides Unique Opportunity for Trophy Deer -- Joey's Buck -- Bouy, that's a nice buck! -- Boddington's Best Buck -- Getting White Fish for Winter Dog Food -- Snowshoe Hares -- Arctic Hares -- Epiphany on Kodiak -- Meeting Fred Machetanz -- 337 Pound Halibut -- Alan's Big Kings -- Skatin' for Halibut -- Kobuk Jade -- Frau Eder and Me -- Best Moose, Ever -- Over Turned Canoe and Booze -- Howling up Wolves -- Kris' Wolves -- Polar Bear Hunting -- WALRUS... or Waterus? -- Getting Right with the Lord. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158975603321 |
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| Chicago : , : Publication Consultants, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alaska Tales : Laughs and Surprises
| Alaska Tales : Laughs and Surprises |
| Autore | Jacobson Jake |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : Publication Consultants, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 pages) |
| Soggetto topico | Short stories, American |
| ISBN | 1-59433-498-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Forward -- Amazon Reviews: Alaska Hunting: Earthworms to Elephants -- Introduction -- Prelude -- Alaska Map -- In the Gulf with Patrick McManus -- Loose "Faults" Teeth to Survey Pilot 1974 -- The Female Impersonator...Or Something Funny Happened on the Way to the Hunt -- Arctic Dungeness Crab -- Black Bear Blueberries -- The Night of the Moose -- Bear Buggery -- A Debt As Yet Unpaid -- The Odds Maker -- Plumb Bob's PIG -- Is Yours a High Tech Outfit? -- Bluster and BS -- On Hip Boots -- Meat Seeker Bullets -- A Sunday Morning Call -- Muskrating -- Kelly River Crawdads, or Lobster Groping in the Arctic -- Thongs for the Sauna -- Ever Seen a Psychiatrist? -- An Eskimo Name -- Police Intervention -- Snoring -- Gopher and his Dawg -- Kodiak Map -- Hank's Big Buck -- Hank's Spring Grizzly -- "My Lips are Frozen" -- Mountain Lions in Alaska? -- Sasquatch in NW Arctic Alaska -- Use a Check List! -- Non-typical Caribou ... or what? -- Hunting Shows and Conventions -- The Inyakun -- Finding the Yellow Metal -- Dad, Your Friend is Kind of Strange -- Elderly Guide Defends Self -- Northern Lights. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910160303203321 |
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| Chicago : , : Publication Consultants, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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