What Do I Know?

I mentioned Michael Meyer's book The Road To Sleeping Dragon in the last post. Meyer went to  a rural Sichuan province as a Peace Cor...

Our guests of two weeks had a 6am flight, so we left the house a little after 4am.  D's family is family and it was great to have the th...

This month's Citizen Climate Lobby meeting was this morning.  Groups from all over the US (representing 85% of all Congressional distric...

The five year old and I were in another parking lot so she could practice riding her bike.  There was less space (but still lots of room), b...

It was sort of rainy.  Z wanted to ride her bike, but I argued the parking lot where she wanted to practice wouldn't be empty today and ...

I accompanied my granddaughter to the Learning Farm for a half day of farm stuff. There was goat feeding. Chicken feedi...

We've spent way too much time in Anchorage.  I do like our backyard.  Sitting out on the deck surrounded by lots of trees in the warm we...

Our guests were trying to watch the World Cup game on their phones, so I suggested we check if the Bear Tooth was showing the Croatia v Russ...

Anchorage has been sunny and hot.  For Anchorage that means 75˚F or more.  It's gotten into the low 80s some days this week - depends wh...

Like a lot of people, apparently, I was surprised and concerned when Mark Begich threw his name into the Governor's race.  A three way r...