Dec 26, 2013 | Blog
Christmas C is for Caroling in the Presbyterian church Christmas Eve, Caroline’s princess outfit, and Christian’s phone call right on cue. H is for Home for the Holidays, except for Justin who missed the ferry and couldn’t fly because of all the...Dec 22, 2013 | Blog
I was a little stuck this morning, thinking of my Sunday Thought. There’s so much seasonal pressure, you know? I first thought a line from a hymn, or carol would do– but there are so many rolling around in my head right now. Then I thought of something I...Dec 19, 2013 | Blog
There’s a lot of snow, all of it light and fluffy thanks to the cold and wind. This must be the third (or maybe fourth?) winter storm we’ve had with the warning of a foot of more– which we already have and there’s no signs of it slowing down....Dec 18, 2013 | Blog
I was supposed to be in Juneau to read a piece I wrote about the Snow Dragon, the parade, and the Lighting of the Fort– my favorite Haines Christmas traditions, for a KTOO and 360 North holiday special on Thursday, visit my daughters, and then from Juneau head...Dec 15, 2013 | Blog
“Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: You don’t give up.” — Anne Lamott Dec 12, 2013 | Blog
Winter storm warnings continue through 4pm today, with an additional 4-10 inches predicted, and it’s blowing all over and colder. The roads are better this morning than they were yesterday afternoon, the plow guys are doing a great job, but be sure to dress for...