Oct 11, 2012 | Blog
Tonight the planning commission meets at 6:30 in the council chambers and one of the items on the agenda is a potential mine at the base of Mt. Riley, about a mile down the road from my house. It is on state and mental health trust land apparently, but is basically...Oct 10, 2012 | Blog
Well, teacher Pam Randles and her Takshanuk Watershed Council Citizen Scientists from the high school, and Chilkat Forest Investigators from the elementary school have solve the mystery of the woodchuck living in our chicken coop. They caught the shy little guy on a...Oct 8, 2012 | Blog
First, I am pleased to report that my sister-in-law, Karen O’Connor (the Olympian we all went to London to see) is okay after a bad fall on Saturday at a horse trial in Virginia. Her horse, Veronica, is doing even better than she is. Grandma Joanne said Karen...Oct 8, 2012 | Blog
Here’s a few snapshots from a quiet weekend at home– well, sort of quiet.Oct 7, 2012 | Blog
“You can’t deserve the sweet and tender things in life less’n you’re tough.”–From wise old Aunt Eller in Oklahoma! (And by the way, it was a great production in Haines last night, deserving that exclamation point !) Oct 4, 2012 | Blog
I made a terrible error yesterday in my election notes– blame it on blogging before coffee– I assumed that three women (since often that seems to be case) had won the uncontested school board seats– when, the big news, a first for Haines– is...
