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April in Alaska is Dreary

I should begin by saying, “Oops!” It’s obviously been a while since I was last motivated to write. ☺️ When I opened my blog program today, I found this all-but-finished blog post sitting in Drafts, simply waiting for someone to click “Send”. It’s been sitting here since, well … April. 🤷🏼‍♀️ Better late than never,Continue reading “April in Alaska is Dreary”

Nice While it Lasted

The pounding of surf crashing along the shoreline intruded on my dreams, nearly but not quite waking me. I love everything about the ocean; the salty tang of saltwater, hot sand and seaweed in the air, the constantly changing shades of blues, grays and greens glittering as far as the eye can see, the restlessContinue reading “Nice While it Lasted”

Chirp! Chirp!

Yep, pretty much nothing but the sound of crickets coming from my blog the past few weeks. I’d spent over a month getting ready; reorganizing furniture, widening a few pathway pinch points and disappearing a couple of extension cords. My house, it seemed, abounded with trip hazards. I stored away small area rugs, and foundContinue reading “Chirp! Chirp!”

Blown Around

A strong wind storm is a live, untamed thing. An awesome event even when viewed from inside a sturdy, warm house. It is a force of nature not to be underestimated, reasoned with or conquered. All you can do is bundle up and hang on for the ride. The wind raged non-stop for four longContinue reading “Blown Around”