Oct 15, 2014 | Blog
Sweet baby James was born at 4:55 this morning. He came out yelling and he looks like his cousins, and everyone is just terrific. Labor was strong and swift and we are all very happy with the outcome and taking long naps today. (I will fill you in on his vitals...Oct 14, 2014 | Blog
We are waiting for the baby’s arrival– he has passed his due date, but all is so well that there seems to be no rush on anyone’s part– We have watched baseball games at the Imperial Bar downtown. (My daughters are not TV owners) and at the...Oct 12, 2014 | Blog
First, there is no baby for Eliza yet, and that’s kind of nice, as I got to spend all day Friday with my teaching daughters at Juneau’s Gastineau Community School. (And even rode the bus on a first grade field trip to the DIPAC salmon hatchery.) JJ...Oct 9, 2014 | Blog
I called the terminal and tried to make a reservation for Friday’s ferry, but it was full, and I couldn’t get my car on. Same for Sunday. My choices, Joanne said, were Thursday or Monday. (That’s Thursday as in today.) Eliza’s last day teaching...Oct 8, 2014 | Blog
I just checked the weather and saw this alarming advisory from NOAA weather in Juneau for Haines Borough and Lynn Canal : Special Statement Statement as of 5:55 AM AKDT on October 08, 2014 …Heavy rain and strong winds Thursday through Sunday… A very...Oct 8, 2014 | Blog
Actually, it is moose and lice, I believe. We have seen both in the last few days, which explains where I’ve been. First, the moose: This lovely cow hung out by us, and then her boyfriend showed up and it was very exciting– especially the running away...
