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Life in Alaska – Two Year Reflections – No. 1

Yesterday, July 18th, was our second year anniversary of living in Homer, Alaska. I’ve shared some of our experiences in past blogs. But, since I’ve been on a minor hiatus of posting, I felt this would be a good way to return to consistent communication. Every now and then, I’ll share reflections written during our first few months […]

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Storytelling and Condolences

This evening, I perform my debut storytelling here in Homer, Alaska, my first paid performance in over seven years. Just wanted to share the flier with you. I will post a few stories here, for your listening and viewing pleasure, between tomorrow and New Years. Til then, let’s give condolences, and prayers, for the families of the children murdered in […]

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First Snowfall – Which Poem is Better?

Unspoken promise Large snow flakes descend to earth White contemplation Silent as an unspoken promise Snow whitens our world a contemplation cloak announcing winter’s approach

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A Year of Haikus in Homer, Alaska

Photo by Michael Walsh  This week-end we celebrate our first year in Homer, Alaska. These Haikus share some of our delights.    

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Life in a No. 1 Arts Community

A recent Huffington Post Article,  Quirky Spots Where You’re Free to be You and Me ranks Homer, Alaska No. 1. Our town received this recognition for being a former hippie haven, and for having a thriving artist community. Now, most of the “hippies” are grandparents, but the artistic community remains rich and innovative. In this photo Brian and I were […]

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