the holy& great saturday service is almost over . we will be having our easter service at mid night .i will post more pitures later

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reading the gospel and you can see the center of the church , and this was taken from the balcony looking down ,

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father deacon andronik reading the gospel and alter boys are anthony , and serge lekanof ,and subdeacon serge (dennis)

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this morning service , reader peter,subdeacon serge, and subdeacon alexis are reading the hours .

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sunset ,

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sunset after the church srevice a .hour later

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looking from inside of the church, look at the out doors .

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after the church service, the sun still shines in the church

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ms. brooke's cat out ,on it first walk outdoors .

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standing at airplane wing point ,facing east

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here is a better picture of this rock that looks like some one use a pick and made a hole through the cliff . and a small pile of rock is hold the cliff up . i am supprise through out the storms and rough seas ,this cliff hasn't come crashing down .to me it is one of mother nature's sculpture.

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the are called nothern fulmars .one thing about these bird thesy ,stay her through out the winter months . if you get to close to these bird they will throw up on you and the smell is horrible .

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after climbing down the cliff , and start beach combing undernerath this cliff is fun and walk all the way to air plane wing .. this also where most of the sea birdsbest in this area

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under valley . remembering the old good days to climb down this cliff to fishing , for rock fish.

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another picture of chuskies , the tuffed and puffins are now here yet and some othe seabird

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chusky , up close

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the kiddy buddies jaylin and thomas

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as you see the royal doors are stain once again peter r took the time take off the royal doors and scrap off the white paint and sand it down and stain it . we are going to do that through out the church ..

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this sha shaw and he is from anchorage . he works for p&d company the does a surveying. after he got done with his project , he took the time to go out hunting for reindeer .and along with his co-worker tj.

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welcome home chuskie , we still have some more sea bird ,that are not all here and they are still coming in one by one

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look who is home the birds,that we are waiting for ,and when they are home , that is when spring starts and glad to have them home these are called least auklet ,. we call them chuskie .

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as you see one of the parakeet auklet is in a old sewer line pipe and one is standing on top of it

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this parakeet auklet are home for the summer to , and this morning is the first day i seen them on the cliffs

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and this one is looking from outside to inside

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i just had to get this picture , since the church doors are open and it is a beautiful day ,i just had to take the picture from the inside looking out and over looking the high bluffs.

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red legged kittiwake , they have been here since mid march .

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also the common murrs are on the cliffs and this is the first day they have landed and it is also the first day for the least auklets (chuskies) that are here

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the least auklets are finelly home and as you can see they are in a big swarm , like bee's , this a sign of spring is starting .

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church tower and the high bluffs

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red and black legged kittiwakes

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valley area and airplane wing

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east landing cliff , and there are kittiwake resting on this cliff and they are braving the cold weather

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rock ducks male is the pretty one and the dark one with a white dot is a female

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morning sunrise at the harbor

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