For about a week there the year 2021 looked like it might show some promise. We had an awesome fireworks…
OK, Betster persons, admit it. January at the End of the Road can get a wee bit quiet. Well, not…
Waiting for 2020 to end is like hoping for a kidney stone to pass. If you’ve never experienced the pleasure…
It’s going to be tough this Christmas. Many of us will be sharing the day with just our intimate family…
Almost daily some data cruncher from Outside will send us a press release announcing how Alaska ranks according to various…
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Well, if you were still denying winter’s arrival, Homer weather over the weekend cleared that up for you right quick.
Turkey Day is finally here again. But do we all have a turkey waiting to take a long nap in…
What to give thanks for in such a difficult, long, hard year? And how to give that thanks safely without…
You know how at this time of year you play the studded tire guessing game? Smart Alaskans know that at…
It’s probably only a coincidence that Dias de los Muertos, the Days of the Dead, ended on Monday, Nov. 2,…
Your experience might differ, but for the past month the Betster’s mailbox has been blowing up with fliers for political…
Representative democracy isn’t pretty, Betster persons. What with a contentious campaign, a diverse slate of candidates and allegations of speciesism,…
