In the Aleutian Islands, the war brought thousands of soldiers and enormous quantities of equipment and supplies to a remote area.
All of Seward was watching with tempered excitement the night of her gold medal swim.
With summer traffic in full force, it took what seemed like an eternity to make it from Fred Meyer back…
I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to be “well” lately. Like, what does that actually mean? Is…
It’s summer in Alaska when the daylight hours are long and nearly countless wildlife are reproducing. Nearly countless, but not…
There’s just something about dinner roasted over an open fire (maybe a s’more or two for dessert), birds singing and…
In some ways, the isolation of the pandemic has proved even more harsh for me.
I recently got a call from a friend that is a typical call we receive when living in places like…
The best way to enjoy bear country with pups is by keeping them close.
For many, summer in Alaska is signified by lupine in full bloom and the bugs coming out in force. The…
Thinking back to my childhood days in Alaska, I don’t recall wildfires being a regular occurrence. I’ve learned that I…
They say that grief washes over you in waves, but I just jumped in.
The northern flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus) is somewhat of an enigma to the Kenai Peninsula. While it has an established…