Life in Alaska — A View From Homer

A few years back I took a weekend trip with some Homer Women's Nordic gals to the Engineer Lake cabin. We had a beautifully foggy mornin...

Here is an example of termination dust on the mountains--light snow that has fallen on the peaks but not yet made its way down the mountain....

I'd never seen the mountains by Summit Lake looking so dramatic before. It was one of those times it was worth taking a picture! That wi...

Looking north towards Anchorage over Turnagain Arm Looking south towards Turnagain Pass It is fascinating seeing Turnagain Arm j...

Having driven the road to Anchorage from Homer many, many times in the past 7 years of living in Alaska, I have seen these mountains in ...

Some flight or other between Homer and Anchorage I took this photo on a low-lying cloud day. Those peaks are perhaps 3500-4000 feet, pr...

Douglas was out walking on the Kenai Beach a while back and was impressed by the color of the nutrients that leached out of the...