I live and write on Lingít Aaní, and gratefully acknowledge the past, present and future caretakers of this beautiful place, the Jilkaat Kwaan and Jilkoot Kwaan.

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Under the Weather? Sort Of.

Under the Weather? Sort Of.

My foot hurts. Maybe my ankle is sprained. I have been working hard this week, perhaps a little too hard? ( And walking and swimming and riding a bike when it is not raining)-- I am wondering what we were thinking fixing up the old garage next door and turning into a...

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Breathe

  'Nuff said, for now. (More on this wonderful new public art -or is it poetry?- Recently installed at the dock, later.) It is time to bake a cake for the Hospice Booth at the Fair. The rain should stop by this afternoon, I'm sure. And if it doesn't, you can walk...

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A Change in the Weather

 The change in the weather, it is cooler, windy and gray now- and may rain a little, has also brought a change in the mood around here. That, and the tragic death of just about everyone's friend Kevery, who shot himself Monday night. It is an obituary I don't want to...

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Sunday’s Thought

 "You are no longer  strangers and sojourners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God."- Ephesians 2:19

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Not so Lazy Days of Summer

 I'd tell you all kinds of things if it would just rain. We haven't had any all summer, which means I am so busy watering the garden every morning that I don't seem to have desk time. We didn't even ride the bikes today because last night we fished the river by...

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The Middle of Somewhere

There is something weird about seeing luxury liners tied up to the old Army dock, but also something thrilling. I remember when the first big ship arrived, it was called the Legend of the Seas and it looked sort of like a floating Shea Stadium, all aqua and orange and...

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