My youngest brother, Chris, is the baby of a family of seven. He was always last in line and ended up with all the hand me downs and second hand stuff. This was inevitable since […]
We’re having signal problems here, and with a recent snowfall may have more. I get my Internet signal from a single telecom tower up on a mountain, and deep snow often interferes with it. This […]
We had a light snowfall that stuck to the decks so we knew it was past time to get my nephew’s Man Cave floating again–and floating level. (For the whole story, see parts one and […]
Paul Bunyan came to our aid, after Sterling had to leave, in refloating the Man Cave. Paul Bunyan, otherwise known as my 6’4″, 300+ pound oldest brother, Jamie (also Sterling’s and Ethan’s father), has a […]
What’s two thousand plus air miles when your only sister is getting married? Let’s just leave aside her questionable decision to abandon Alaska for Florida’s sunnier climes. Family loyalty outweighed lame-o life choices. That was […]
Before anyone questions why I’d do another post about the waterline, just imagine yourself for a moment living your entire life, except for brief interruptions, without indoor plumbing from the age of nine until you […]
My earliest memories are of deer. I was a toddler when daddy brought home an orphaned fawn to the logging camp we lived in at the time, in the mountains of Montana. Its favorite food […]
One of my first memories of arriving in Alaska is the floatplane ride to our new fishing village home in a Grumman Goose. It was on the “milk run,” a concept my six-year-old mind knew […]
When I was a kid, the old timers in the fishing village said the red house next to the cliff used to be occupied by the Lady that’s Known as Lou. I liked the phrase, […]
583 millions years ago a vast armada of primitive beings dominated planet Earth. They were the free-roaming Cnidarians. The Cnidarians were round, globular, gelatinous creatures and used a single cavity to respire and eat. They […]
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