The winter solstice fell on a beautiful Tuesday last month. I woke up to flickers of sunshine peeking through the…
I’m still trying to find out where I belong in Homer.
“One thing I definitely miss about Anchorage are the groomed cross country ski trails,” read the text.
I’m used to the cold, but Alaska’s darkness has proved difficult to get used to.
As I postholed through 3-foot deep snow in my Diamond Ridge driveway this Sunday, I thought back to 1979 and…
Homer News reporter smells snow – and gets the surprise of a lifetime.
One of the benefits of growing old is waking up and, despite having done nothing particularly noteworthy the day before,…
We don’t really have “seasons” where I’m from. It stays an amicable 75 degrees and sunny pretty much all year,…
I was pretty spoiled as a kid.
On my mother’s side I come from a long line of New Englanders, the kind of people for whom fall…
Homer News reporter Sarah Knapp explores Alaska with Tennessee family.
The plan was for the family to meet in Colorado to try and summit one of the state’s famous 14ers,…
I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to be “well” lately. Like, what does that actually mean? Is…