One of our caretaking traditions is the pursuit something academic. In the past, we’ve read an astronomy textbook and many history books. Our current subject is Great Ideas in Classical Physics and […]
Weekend Site-Seeing
Power
Shelly asks about our light sources and power. We have switched electric lights, believe it or not. There are a pair above the kitchen sink and one under the loft in the […]
The Call of the Wild
Anna asks what brought me to Alaska. Actually, she asks if I’ve written about that somewhere, but it’s my blog, and I’m taking liberties. The short answer is: A whim. At the […]
The Bathroom
Kat asked about the bathroom situation and whether I minded addressing it. Nope, don’t mind in the least. If all you’ve ever known is indoor plumbing, it’s a curious thing. I’ve probably […]
Home Sweet Home
Shelly asked about our accommodations. We are staying in the staff lounge, which we now refer to as our cabin. This was the first building to go up last summer, and it […]
Stitching for Literacy Update
The Monday “What have you done lately?” accountability post, where I announce my Needle and Thread: Stitching for Literacy program promotion goal for the week and fess up on last week’s goal. […]
