I had a birthday this past week.
The world was endless with simply a dollar in an envelope
The lupines are crazy this year, as were the dandelions.
Organizations are running out of people to keep them going
T.S. Eliot had it right: April is the cruelest month
I miss having kids around to do an egg coloring day
To prefer one thing over another does not make the unpreferred bad, or unhealthy, or criminal, it just means you have found something better for you
True to form, January was only double the length of the other months
All the people I visit with these days have the same story
The first 10 years we were in Alaska we lived remotely
This time of year I always think of fall when I was a kid
Reviewing the last column, I wondered when we started to avoid driving
These trips have given us a unique look at the drive from Kenai to Anchorage
Writer’s note: Time for a summer rerun. This column was first run in August 2011. The more things change the more they stay the same.… Continue reading
Nowadays, the trend seems to be no trend. Name the baby whatever hits you at the moment.
A sure sign it is almost May at our house is the sun has moved out of my eyes when I try to watch the evening news on T.V.
We bit the bullet and drove to Anchorage at the end of March. It was easily a month ahead of our usual first trip north… Continue reading