I live and write on Lingít Aaní, and gratefully acknowledge the past, present and future caretakers of this beautiful place, the Jilkaat Kwaan and Jilkoot Kwaan.
Best preacher that ever was, dear star, that just happens to be where you are in the universe to keep us from ever-darkness, to ease warm touching, to hold us in the great hands of light– good morning, good morning, good morning– Mary Oliver We all have...
Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you- Anne Lamott Saturday morning 8:00 am, 36 degrees, light rain, SE winds 10-15 with higher gusts. Low tide. It’s snowing up in Klukwan and down in Juneau, but still wet here in...
The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all, our most pleasing responsibility.To cherish what remains of it and to foster its renewal is our only hope – Wendell Berry 9:30, calm, high tide, cloudy. 42 degrees. What a difference a...
Do not be daunted by the world’s grief. Walk humbly now. Do justly now. Love mercy now. – Shapiro Nov. 9, Thursday. 7:30-8:30am walk (sunrise, such as it is, was at 7:40 today) 45 degrees, rain, winds SE 16 mph with gusts to 28mph at the airport....
Why does watching a dog be a dog fill one with happiness?- Jonathan Safron Foer When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive. – Marcus Aurelius It’s another morning and we are out in it. Trixie loves the gusts that...
Lordy mercy, land of goshen, shades of gray out on the ocean, don’t you dare take that boat out to sea. Old friends, they shine like diamonds. Old Friends, you can always call. Old Friends, Lord, you can’t buy ’em -Guy Clark from his...
