Dec 12, 2010 | Blog
Take Good Care of the Garden and the Dogs (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill) made the Anchorage Daily News best books list, along with some other pretty great Alaskan books. They’d all make great Christmas gifts. Dec 12, 2010 | Blog
You can read my latest column about the school Christmas concert at the Alaska Dispatch.Dec 11, 2010 | Blog
It is so easy to go through life looking feverishly for special ways to find God when God is most of all to be found in doing common things with uncommon concientiousness– Joan Chittister, The Rule of BenedictDec 11, 2010 | Blog
It is a busy day, with all the holiday activities, and fresh snow, and the kids on the way home for Christmas. (The girls arrive tomorrow, I think, since the ferry was canceled again today. Turns out the Fairweather is aptly named: it only runs in it.) Which is why...Dec 10, 2010 | Blog
The talk at Morning Muscles was the 4.2 earthquake. It struck last night at 8:43 somewhere back behind Santa Claus Mountain and almost all of us felt it. (Kim didn’t, but her neighbor’s dog is in heat and is driving her Golden Retriever crazy.) Beth even...Dec 8, 2010 | Blog
The Lighting of the Fort survived what organizer Annette Smith said was the worst weather, ever. It was raining snow, sideways. This has prompted concerns about the Snow Dragon’s appearance in Saturday’s Christmas parade. The church youth group will be...
