Jan 21, 2015 | Blog
I’ve been getting teased a bit about telling Borough Manager Sosa that hope is a course of action in Haines. It happened at the last planning commission meeting (I’m on the commission). We had just listened to an hour of testimony from folks who want to the keep...Jan 19, 2015 | Blog
I have always wanted to write a country song. The good ones are poems that you can sing too, which to me is the perfect combination of my favorite things. So at yesterday’s adult dance and music camp at the Chilkat Center, I took a songwriting class from Christy...Jan 18, 2015 | Blog
“In the midst of a mighty struggle to rid our nation of racial and economic injustice, I have heard so many ministers say, “Those are social issues which the gospel has nothing to do with,” and I have watched so many churches commit themselves to a...Jan 13, 2015 | Blog
Happy Tuesday. Say it three times and make it so. Which will be challenging since it is raining and slushing. It feels like we are living in a cold shower lined with ice. The whole gripper thing is an issue as well. My preffered ice cleats are the micro-spikes. They...Jan 11, 2015 | Blog
“Love shall be our token; love be yours and mine, love to God and neighbor, love for plea and gift and sign.” –Christina Rossetti (From a Christmas hymn in the Episcopal Church Hymnal) Jan 10, 2015 | Blog
Caroline calls it Mimi Time, as in “I think I need some Mimi Time” (her name for me is Mimi) and I call it Caroline Time, as in “I think I need some Caroline Time.” She is almost five, her birthday is next week, and I am almost 56, my birthday...