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Monday’s Thought from Ernestine Hayes
"There are moments that keep themselves in our memories: unexpected flashpoints of meaning we don't even recognize until the years, loves, worries have tempered the cloudy chatter of everyday concerns and have left only the brightest flashes: permanent, unchanging...
Sunday’s Thought
"The amazing thing is that prayers are effective even when the person being prayed for is unaware of them." - Madeleine L'Engle
You Have to See Cory Mann’s Smokin’ Fish
It must be December because it is so darn dark this morning. There's that, and the alarm clock flashed 3:36 when I heard my husband loading the wood stove and a roof-a-lanche thundered off the eave above my head and crashed onto the porch roof below making the little...
The Art of the Possible: Leave Chilkoot Be
Last night as I was sliding along the snowy roads to the Haines Borough Assembly meeting, a commentator on the radio, speaking of some other bigger deal far away-- not the hydro-electric dam proposed for a little lake in the upper Chilkoot valley-- quoted Bismarck,...
Another Snow Day! Breaking News.
Yes. No school. The library is closed, the clinic is closed. The senior center is closed. No pre-school, no Headstart. The post office is even closed. Steve on the radio says, "only the emergency and snow clearing personnel should be out right now." Yikes. This is...
Snow on Snow on Snow
Short Term Forecast Special Weather Statement Winter Storm Warning Really, is there anymore to say this morning? Okay, "1-2 feet of additional snow" might be good to know. And the dreaded word "warmer" and "highs near 34" which means we need to get the snow...
Sunday’s Thought
"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle." --Albert Einstein