Tag Archives: alaska
Extended Status Update
Not to blow my own bassoon, but I have accomplished a crap ton in the last 36-ish hours. I attacked the mundane, habitual and unsavory demons of dishes, laundry and recycling as a way of procrastinating the more complicated tasks. … Continue reading
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Kitchen Tart
Putting off writing and poking around Etsy.com recently, I redirected to the web page of that day’s featured seller (maya*made). There I found a recipe that tugged at my fall harvest baker delusions. I don’t know if this is common, … Continue reading
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Write v. Flight: An Autumnal Quandry
It is fall, and snow is creeping down the mountains. Fresh snow on Bear Mountain I have once again skipped a summer, opting instead for 7-day-a-week fish biz work in Alaska and consequently a winter with enough money and time … Continue reading
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Of Alice
When I moved to Sitka, Sarah asked if I had seen the little old lady riding her bike. The first time I saw Alice, she wore a bold combination of red and yellow with her grey hair blowing around in … Continue reading
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Design Team Assemble!
HELP! My little wooden cabin is wicked fantastic; my bedroom wallpaper is not. The wallpaper will stay because it’s a rental, but these terrible curtains are beginning to drive me insane. I will replace the weird mullety curtain style with … Continue reading
How to Jerk Off a Salmon and Other Useful Things I Learned Today
Today started off as any other day – a treasure hunt for my undies, a groggy walk home and a trip to Planned Parenthood. Wait … I’m not in college anymore. I made it to work, injected some coffee, checked … Continue reading
Her Ring
This is the real circle of life, Simba. Her Ring = herring, and that’s but one of the joyous discoveries of the fish-addled mind. Seriously – this herring shit has been popping off for two weeks, and it is time … Continue reading
Laughing out loud
The general misuse of lol is rampant. It doesn’t get under my skin as much as the whole business of confusing lose/loose/loser/looser, but it is bothersome. Here’s a chat from work: Me: Man – Northern Tool sells such shitty shit. … Continue reading
