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Happy sunshine

Happy sunshine

Spring is finally slowly creeping its way to the far north.  Some of the Kenai Peninsula is completely free of snow.  However, that's nor true where we are; we still have two+ feet of snow in our yard and garden.Our eagles are nesting and only come by one at a...

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Spring?

Spring?

Hopefully spring has sprung where you all live. In Alaska, as usual, a couple weeks ago Mother Nature burped and we got more snow.  But this week we've had warmer temperatures and  the snow is finally starting to slowly melt. Our new book is also proceeding...

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Happy Early Spring (we hope)

Happy Early Spring (we hope)

It's a beautiful sunny and balmy (38) day in the Far North and it's looking like the early spring that all Alaskans as well as the animals and birds are hoping for.  Even the moose have kicked out last year's calves to make way for the new arrivals.The new...

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Happy Winter

Happy Winter

Snow is again falling in the Far North.  In the last three days we've managed to accumulate one and a half feet of the white fluffy stuff.Covid continues to rear its ugly head and the store shelves are becoming empty and causing people to panic.  We were in...

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Happy New Year

Happy New Year

Here's a toast to a fantastic 2022.  May the new year bring peace, good health, and prosperity to all of you and your families.Once again Alaska is in a deep freeze, but fortunately we are not still living on the homestead in Healy; they have -49 and 11 feet of...

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Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays

Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving.  With Christmas fast approaching, I'm sure everyone is busy and hopefully in the holiday spirit.In Alaska Thanksgiving brought snow, 4 to 5 feet in Homer but fortunately we only got 8 inches.  However we now have a foot of...

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Happy Veteran’s Day

Happy Veteran’s Day

All is well in the Last Frontier, the snow is lazily falling and the outside temperatures are back above 0.In our last blog, we mentioned the prices of our first four books, published by MindStir Media, are extremely overpriced at Amazon.  Our efforts to get the...

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It’s almost All Hallow’s Eve

It’s almost All Hallow’s Eve

Here it is already mid-October.  The Cottonwood trees are once again bare with their golden brown and yellow leaves blanketing our entire yard and garden.We still haven't planted the garlic but we haven't given up on doing so before the snow sets in. With the...

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