May 5, 2010 | Blog
Went to John and Sharon Svenson’s gallery opening Sunday and it was so artsy I felt like I was in New York City, only with more light and color. No one wore black, and there was no concrete, just lots of wood and windows and flashes of light off glass and...May 4, 2010 | Blog
So, my elbow and arm and hand have been killing me. It hurts to pick up a can of tomatoes and to type. (I am an ergonomic nightmare- two fingers pecking hunched over a laptop too high on my desk…) Anyhow, at Morning Muscles I was explaining my symptoms and Gina...May 3, 2010 | Blog
I’ve been reading an advanced copy of Alaska writer Charles Wohlforth’s new book The Fate of Nature to be published in June. It is in many ways the story of the human side of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, and even more heartbreaking to read as the Gulf...May 3, 2010 | Blog
I have some stuff everywhere today, it seems. Read about hooligan oil and hearts at the Alaska Dispatch and about writing at 49 Writers, where I’m May’s guest blogger. There’s a new book story in the Chilkat Valley News, and I wrote Doc...May 1, 2010 | Blog
It’s May Day, and the kids at Mud Bay will be dancing around the May Pole at Paradise Cove, and there will be a party this evening to remember Neil ” Doc” Ramsey on the beach near my house. Doc died April 12. I wrote his obituary for this...Apr 30, 2010 | Blog
I’ll be at the bookstore in Haines today from noon until two or so, if you’d like a book signed. 
