A Life Illuminated
On this day long ago in the Territory of Alaska on the darkest day of the year, a child was born. She became and is still the light of my life. We’re both amazed and grateful to still be here. Merry Christmas everyone!
Firewood Season
We have about half of next season’s wood split and in the shed. Should be done by the end of July. The family tradition lives on with our oldest and youngest grandkids helping...
Circle Of Life
When these three guys were kids they spent many days growing up on The Orchard Compound. After graduation they all left the area. But now they’ve returned and all three are caring for aging parents. Very proud of them. Gives me a glimmer of hope for the future.
Christmas Cactus Blooms!
Nice weather, family is all together, lots of great food, and Joyce Carol’s old Christmas Cactus decided to bloom. Despite the madness engulfing our world, we take all of this as a good omen for brighter days ahead. Hope all of you are enjoying the day.
Out For A Walk
My Beloved and I used to walk a lot. She can’t do that these days but I’ve been trying to walk a mile a day. Today our son and his 13-year-old daughter joined me. Still amazes me that we all live here. Despite the madness that seems to have enveloped the world, it is the simplest of things that bring so much joy. Be happy, my friends.
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