Come this Christmas Eve it will two decades since I experienced an unrivaled eruption of grandeur helping me sidestep a pointless night of lonesomeness.It began… Continue reading
I just got off the phone with a slightly deranged cousin who lives back east where the snow is roaring out of the sky in… Continue reading
I’m not sure what it is about October that puts me into a mood that my wife refers to as my “Grump Month” but it… Continue reading
I hold a trip to Anchorage in the same esteem as a “pick up poop patrol” in a heavily populated elephant compound. So, when my… Continue reading
Around mid July, silvers started arriving in small fleets both inside and outside the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon in Homer.Things were so good that folks… Continue reading
It has been a classic summer so far with stunning sunscreen weather blanketing the peninsula encouraging a significant surge of visitors. Even the few stretches… Continue reading
The Fourth of July celebration was enveloped by such a superb three day weather forecast that northern worker bees were attracted to our area in… Continue reading
OK, I get it.We needed a serious change in the weather to put a smack down on the Funny River wildfire and so when the… Continue reading
It really wasn’t much of a winter around here. In fact, it was more like putting up with a sickly spring with a cold since… Continue reading
Normally it’s tough to settle on subjects for this monthly column. It was easy this time around. There is a deepening political overcast covering the… Continue reading
Just as I was getting our cabin back in order from a rather successful but somewhat pre-apocalyptic Super Bowl party, along comes the Winter Olympics.Except… Continue reading