Life in Alaska — A View From Homer

The first week of July we often spend camping on Right Beach in Halibut Cove across Kachemak Bay with my aunt and uncle and cousins. This ...

All right, folks, congratulate me--I'm blogging two days in a row! This one is compliments of my son.  Here's the video he created a...

Some folks may have wondered if I was ever going to blog again. I admit the thought crossed my mind as well. Insanely busy spring turned int...

After a couple days in Anchorage for a conference with howling winds I was looking forward to a beachwalk in Homer. A friend called me up an...

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...