Feeling like a summer sausage
Hot, fresh EAA donuts. Who knew donuts went so well with airplanes? Once again summer has arrived, all hot and lovely. And …
Alaska Adventures: Turning 30 and (not drowning) kayaking in Ketchikan
Although I am well aware that the universe maintains a keen sense of humor, I couldn’t help but joke about the kayak …
The Daily Pixel: A month of pixels!
So… I lost track of an entire month. Again. Oops! But as the photographic evidence below suggests, the month did, in fact, …
Alaska Adventures: Trouble takes a party bus to Whittier
After a couple days hanging out in a sliver of the Kenai Peninsula, Mr. T and I motored back to Anchorage to …
Alaska Adventures: Trail riding in Seward
As a city girl, I spend way too much time indoors and have never embraced many outdoorsy pursuits. One of my favorite aspects …
Hello from Alaska!
Three days into our Alaska adventure, and I must tell you, I love this place! We’ve bebopped around the Kenai Peninsula, hiking, …
Thursday 13: June 2012 Snapshot
Who paints their bedroom and blogs the day before a big vacation? Me, apparently! As I am running out of time to …
The Daily Pixel: Early summer in academia
Summer in academia feels like controlled chaos. Contrary to popular opinion, having “summers off” does not equate to three months of vacation, …
Stalking hummingbirds, my new profession
It started last summer when I first installed our cheapy plastic feeder. I’d find myself standing by our bedroom window, just staring …
The Daily Pixel: Celebrations!
A cool breeze through my office window. Birds cheeping in the trees. Hot coffee. A happy dog. These are a few of …