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One of Alaskans’ favorite sports these days is making fun of how woefully unprepared cities in the Lower…
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Now’s the time when our social calendars fill up like a bath tub at the bottom of Niagara…
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Homer’s Best Bets
In a 1784 letter to his daughter, Sally, Benjamin Franklin observed that the bald eagle should not be…
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Homer’s Best Bets
The other night while driving home from the word mines, the Betster stopped by Beluga Lake to gaze…
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Ten days after Daylight Saving Time flipped, the Betster still hasn’t quite adjusted to the time change. Here…
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Jump into the Betster’s wayback machine and travel a year ago to the magical time of fall 2012.…
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If you’re one of those grumpy Homer curmudgeons who don’t like kids and live downtown, you might want…
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After decades of living in Alaska, the years and seasons blur together. The Betster’s memories might have gotten…
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You know how people these days get all harsh and rude, particularly on social media and the interwebs?…
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About this time of year, Homerites fall into outerwear confusion. One day it can be sunny and warm,…
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Homer’s Best Bets
Yet another Alaska reality TV show washes up on the airwaves. Starting Sunday on TLC is “Alaskan Women…
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Homer’s Best Bets
Skywatchers, if you missed the Harvest Moon Wednesday night, go take a look tonight and you’ll get a…
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An alert observer of the natural world e-mailed the Betster with an update on the sandhill crane migration.…