We’re here idling, waiting for the construction worker to flip the stop sign. I am also watching the black flies swarm outside my window, their wings are translucent in the sunlight. Kurt (my husband) and I made it across the border (at long last) to Alaska. This adventure has been on hold since 2020.
I shouldn’t complain, but after tens days of driving…
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