Nov 7, 2014 | Blog
At the pool this morning Leanne and I were talking about this week’s crazy election results: Alaskans statewide voted progressively and liberally in passing three ballot initiatives that raised the minimum wage, protected Bristol Bay from big mining interests,...Nov 6, 2014 | Blog
I am in the process of moving stuff from an old computer to a new one– and getting the devices to”talk” to each other– but I may have lost some of your emails in the process. So if I haven’t responded to a note, please re-send it. Once...Nov 6, 2014 | Blog
Caroline and I took the ferry to Juneau Sunday so she could meet baby James, and stayed until Wednesday. It was a kind of big being gone for that long– as she said “three sleeps”– away from her parents and little sister Ivy, and Caroline is...Nov 2, 2014 | Blog
“You could use it to listen to something new, read something you’re sure you’ll disagree with, or stop and talk to someone whom you would otherwise pass by.”-Scott Simon Yesterday I was cleaning the greenhouse for the winter; removing the husks...Nov 1, 2014 | Blog
Halloween has come and gone, and I have survived. I am costume challenged, and easily spooked, so it has never been a favorite holiday for me, is that terrible to admit? Part of it is inherited, my mother was not a fan either. I love the Mexican equivalent, the Day of...Oct 30, 2014 | Blog
In the mornings these days Chip does his physical therapy and rides a stationary bike and I head out to the pool. (The early bird swim is 6-7:45 MWF.) “It’s social,” I tell him, and hope that’s true, never mind that with goggles and a cap on...
