If this wet-n-warm, freeze, then start again, continues much longer, Kachemak Drive will need a complete redo.
Halloween festivities usher in holiday season
The second in a two-part collection of humorous tales gleaned from old newspapers on the central Kenai Peninsula.
One reason to slow down and simply enjoy the holiday time is that the holidays aren’t about getting enough.
The first part of a two-part collection of humorous tales gleaned from old newspapers on the central Kenai Peninsula.
When I stopped in at one of our local stores, I didn’t cringe when I saw all the holiday decorations on display.
Her long career had come to an end at last.
The S.S. Dora touched lives on and became part of the history of the Kenai Peninsula and Southcentral Alaska.
The Dora traveled from the West Coast to Southeast Alaska, to Prince William Sound and Cook Inlet, to Bristol Bay and the Aleutian Islands, and occasionally all the way to Nome.
Dog whispers we are not. Suckers for unconditional love, you bet.
If I’m honest, this time of year is the hardest for me mentally and emotionally.
The days are shorter. We are losing nearly six minutes a day. It’s getting colder.
I have sometimes wondered if I did, in fact, squander my youth.
Moose derive their name from the Native American word, “Moswa,” meaning “twig eater.”
Ruthie untwists her thread, straightens her shoulders, reaches for a cup of coffee, and calculates her felt-making outcome.
I never once even considered that in my lifetime it might be possible to exist in outer space …
Although Dr. R. J. Alcorn spent only a few years in Alaska, he certainly got around.
Jesus pointed out the well water satisfies thirst for a while, but “whosoever drinks of the water I shall give shall never thirst.”
AUTHOR’S NOTE: This is Part One of a two-part story about a physician/surgeon who came to Seward in the 1920s with some curious blank spots… Continue reading
More than ever, everyone seems to have an opinion on every subject and to be quite animated that their side is the only one that is right.
