A fun ramble through Home Depot, Breyer horses, Hummel Punting and the loss and re-discovery of the one ring! And a second ring!

Follow the Alaska or Rust trip from the signpost forest through breakdowns in Whitehorse through to Destruction Bay.

An engineer, a scam artist, the most honest salesman, and a showman. The car you never heard of, a tragedy in several parts.

Alaska highway lodges, Liard Hotsprings, buffalo herds, the Watson Lake Signpost forest and at the end outtakes about Okapi and plumbing nerds. Enjoy the show!

The first in what we hope to be a series, Carnies are People Too, we hang out with strongman, sage, author and wedding officiant Hot Todd Lincoln! Enjoy our wonderful conversation.

Meet the gang that drove the Alaska Highway and join us on our first leg to Fort Nelson.

When they burned his house he built a steel teepee. He ran for President multiple times. He said," The Royal blood of peasants flows in my veins." He lived on an airfield covered in ww2 surplus. We chat with Scott Roberts who was friends with Mahalchik.

Merlin and Scott on a typical day.

To see photos of Mahalchik’s “Fabulous Fifty Acres” visit these websites:

Weird NJ

RoadsideAmerica.com

Spacesarchives.org

Aaaand the weird helicopter blimp monstrosity Scott refers to

Piasecki Helistat

The third installment of Merlin's 2017 Alaska or Rust adventure. With Merlin, Tasia, Matt and Nicole.

The story of how an abandoned rat, wandering around our town became part of our lives, along with MANY other rambles and anecdotes.

Sourtoe cocktail, breakfast horrors, odd skeletons and the cat AND rat distribution system.

Enjoy the short promo video.