We quickly made our way to the departure gate...
Three days earlier we had been on the Alaska Highway heading North.
'We're in the Yukon', I had told Dad, just before he dropped the bomb-shell about his cancer.
'Don't change your plans', he had said. 'I'm sure we'll have other Christmases together.'
The washer kept getting blocked, so I had to keep stopping to clear the windscreen with handfuls of snow. Huge logging trucks deluged us with slush as I tried to banish distractions and concentrate on the road ahead...