Category Archives: snow

sitliq

[sitliq: Inuit for hard crusty snow] the kid wore woollen mittens pinned to his serge wool parka and those navy wool breeches with their laced leggings that looked so much like the Mounties’ but were not so great when his … Continue reading

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nutagaq

[Nutagaq — Inuit for new fresh powder show] I would look out my bedroom window scanning our withering back yard every morning in late fall watching for snow that would stay and slowly creep up the stone outdoor fireplace until … Continue reading

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