The Telluride Mountainfilm Festival is returning to Homer once again, for the 16th time, to share tales of adventure and…
In the Homer art scene, artist Julianne Tomich defies categorization. Comfortable in both 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional art, she’s as hard…
What are we supposed to do now? That’s what the Betster has been left pondering the last few days as…
For the second year in a row, Eve and Eivin Kilcher’s “Homestead Kitchen” topped the Homer Bookstore’s annual best seller…
I am hunkered into domestic life, as my job is seasonal and I am off during the winter months. I…
Happy New Year! A clean slate, endless possibilities, each day an opportunity to enjoy a new adventure. What are you…
Ugh. That’s really all the Betster can muster today, folks. Is it really 2018 already? Was it not just yesterday…
‘Bears’ show opens at Grace Ridge Brewery Homer artist Julianne Tomich’s new show, “Bears in Flowers,” opens with a reception…
For New Year’s Eve in Homer, bars celebrate in two time zones: New York style at 8 p.m., with a…
I cannot write about Alaskan cooking and eating without mentioning sourdough, a magical ingredient that contributes leavening power, taste, nutrition…
Vacations in the 21st Century quite frankly baffle the Betster. Intrinsic in the meaning or common understanding of the word…
Registration starts for 2018 Kachemak Bay Writers Conference Registration has started for the 2018 Kachemak Bay Writers Conference, to held…
The Other Fisherman and I will be celebrating 40 years of marriage this week. We moved to California right after…