Mar 16, 2010 | Blog
The Haines Glacier Bears won again tonight. The boys beat the Barrow Whalers 57-45. Kyle Fossman was the player of the game with 31 points. Kyle Rush had 13 and Tyler Swinton 9. (I also have a soft spot for Jesse Piper who may not be a high scorer but who played...Mar 16, 2010 | Blog
Spring is the time of year I start thinking more about weird accidents. No doubt since I was run over by a truck on an otherwise lovely April morning on a quiet street in town. When my sister told me about a man killed in Central Park when a tree limb fell on him...Mar 16, 2010 | Blog
The other night I made moose stew. The rule at our house is that the cook doesn’t do the dishes. This means my husband is the dishwasher, mostly. After the meal we all were full and sleepy, and I moved to the couch with a book. “Where are you...Mar 15, 2010 | Blog
The Haines Glacier Bear boys beat the Galena Hawks in overtime 71-66. Kyle Fossman had 30 points, and his dad, coach Steve Fossman kept the team’s heads and hearts in a really close game where I don’t think they had a lead until the 4th quarter. Doug...Mar 14, 2010 | Blog
The new column is up at the Alaska Dispatch, and I kind of like this one. Sometimes I don’t, but I have to come up with something each week, and while I know I should plan ahead, I don’t always. Also, it is snowing and raining again. My friend Tom says we...Mar 13, 2010 | Blog
It’s a good thing the neighbors aren’t too close or they would have heard us hollering last night. Then again the snowstorm probably would have muffled anything. Two weeks ago it was spring, today there’s about two feet of heavy wet snow and it...
