LAS VEGAS — Lamar Odom didn’t last long at the glittering intersection of championship success and Hollywood celebrity.Cut loose by his beloved Los Angeles Lakers,… Continue reading
Six degrees of separation.That, supposedly, is the difference between you and any given person on the planet. Your dentist, for example, knows somebody who knows… Continue reading
It’s Happening AgainBy Dee Rusin, KenaiIt’s happening againIt does it every yearThe change is in the airThat is very clearSilly squirrels scramblingScattering everywhereSecretly storing thingsThat… Continue reading
A one-bedroom log cabin North Nikiski I had rescued a teeny, tiny little gray-black kitty from the alley behind the old Rig Bar in… Continue reading
In Italian cuisine, Fegato alla Veneziana, or Venetian Calf’s Liver and Onions, is a popular way to enjoy liver. Served with creamy buttered polenta, it’s… Continue reading
School, kids, work... It’s always something. Whatever the culprit, we are all busy. And on those crazy-busy days, dinner can sneak up on me, and… Continue reading
I recently came down with whatever strain of the crud that’s been going around this fall, and discovered that my reaction to being sick is… Continue reading
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Jerry V. Horn Memorial Post 10046 and the Auxiliary are once again sponsoring the Voice of Democracy (VOD) program. The… Continue reading
Rabbi to teach at Peninsula Christian Center Rabbi Dale Cohen will be teaching at Peninsula Christian Center, Oct. 18-21 at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday night’s service… Continue reading
AVON, Minn. (AP) — The 8-month-old English pointer followed the pheasant scent, sometimes ranging in circles, sometimes diving into cover so thick only the tip… Continue reading
SMITHVILLE, Mo. — The night before Bethany Hughes started on the Pacific Crest Trail, a 2,650-mile hike from Mexico to Canada, she was so wired… Continue reading
The early bird catches the worm they always say, but what if you want to catch the bird? You get up even earlier. Hiking through… Continue reading
At daybreak one morning this week, I was fishing from the bank of the Kenai River for silver salmon. The air temperature was a balmy… Continue reading
Having lived in a lot of different places, I enjoy the opportunity that social networking gives me to keep connected with friends and family, no… Continue reading
Best Bets ■ The Kenai Peninsula Orchestra’s Evening of Classics fundraiser will take place on Friday at 7 p.m., at Soldotna Christ Lutheran Church. Tickets… Continue reading
The Last Rose of SummerBy Dave Thompson, Kenai The thunder rolls in tempo on this September daySignaling the Autumn as Summer fades away The garden… Continue reading
“The Martian”2 hours, 21 minutesTwentieth Century FoxI bet Andy Weir is feeling like he’s living a charmed life right about now. Since the computer programmer… Continue reading
Upon opening the just released “100 Recipes: The Absolute Best Ways to Make the True Essentials,” by the editors at America’s Test Kitchen, you’ll come… Continue reading
Log cabin in North Nikiski, 1985 In 1985 Bob and I rented and moved into a little one bedroom log cabin that was badly… Continue reading
