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The <i>Roger Henry</i> File

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The Roger Henry File

December 10, 2008
by Alvah Simon
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Diana Simon
The City of Seward Marina, our home until next spring, lies at the head of Alaska's Resurrection Sound. For more photos, click here.
Aboard Roger Henry, Alvah and Diana Simon are hunkering down for the winter at a marina in Seward, Alaska. "The Roger Henry File" or December 10, 2008
November 13, 2008
by Alvah Simon
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Diana Simon
We came to see the wonder and feel the thunder of Holgate Glacier in the Kenai Fjords National Park.
Calving glaciers pound out a glorious conclusion to Alvah, Diana, and Ryland's journey through the wilds of Alaska. "The Roger Henry File" for November 13, 2008
November 6, 2008
by Alvah Simon
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The most dangerous of all bear encounters is that with a startled female with a cub. For more photos, click here.
On the Alaska Peninsula, a newfound obsession with Ursus arctos causes Alvah to tempt his fate. From "The Roger Henry File" for October 28, 2008
November 6, 2008
by Alvah Simon
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In the Alaskan wilderness, Alvah Simon introduces his nephew to the sailing life. From "The Roger Henry File" for September 30, 2008
November 6, 2008
by Alvah Simon
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Alvah Simon
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Whether sharing their catch, their automobiles, or their transmission-repair expertise, the denizens of Dutch Harbor, Alaska, are a generous lot. From "The Roger Henry File" for September 18, 2008
November 6, 2008
by Alvah Simon
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Our Aleutian dreams turn to dust beneath the shroud of Kasatochi Volcano.
After a long passage from Japan, Alvah and Diana Simon were hoping to frolick on the Aleutian tundra, but the Kasatochi Volcano had plans of its own. "The Roger Henry File" for September 3, 2008
November 6, 2008
by Alvah Simon
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Denied access to the Kamchatka Peninsula, Alvah and Diana are in the midst of a 1,300-mile passage from Japan to the Aleutian islands. From "The Roger Henry File" for August 21, 2008
November 6, 2008
by Alvah Simon
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Alvah Simon
In Aburatsubo, Japan, Junji Inoue instructed Diana Simon in the art of hand-making soba noodles.
A pair of gracious hosts show Alvah and Diana Simon the royal treatment when the Roger Henry arrives in Aburatsubo, Japan. From "The Roger Henry File" for July 23, 2008
November 6, 2008
by Alvah Simon
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Diana Simon
Alvah under Perrys gate where first Open Port Treaty was signed
In this historic port, Alvah ponders Japan's relationship with the United States and discovers a cultural divide hidden in the mystery meat. From "The Roger Henry File" for June 26, 2008
November 4, 2008
by Alvah Simon
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Alvah Simon and his wife Diana along with their crew Halifax the cat.
On Kyushu Island, a gracious host shows Alvah and Diana Simon how the Japanese eat with their eyes. From "The Roger Henry File" June 9, 2008
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