Exploring Some of the Ruins of Ocean Falls
January 17th (Friday) It felt like a busy day in Ocean Falls, a helicopter came and left twice through the day, a floatplane came and left, and when we were out in the afternoon we saw several people in town. The helicopter apparently was a repair crew going out and coming back from working on the power lines. Hopefully that will have fixed our recurring power issues. They did have the power out for about an hour during the morning while they were away, so hopefully that will be a good sign. The floatplane was the weekly mail pick up and delivery. It is supposed to come in on Wednesdays, but like everything else around here, it is weather dependant, and due to the wind, today was the first day this week that it had been able to come in. The unusual busyness in town was due to the mail delivery, and was focused around the post office. We went out for another lovely exploration hike. Every day we have been going up along the river from the dam, and it has ...