Kate and I headed out for a short kayak at Robe Lake. The weather couldn’t decide if it wanted to break out with sun or rain. Taking the kayaks off the truck. We watched red-throated greebs building their nest, watched some pretty fantastic breaches (minnow breaches). (Katie’s already thinking like a Stan Stevens tour guide…) [...]
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We returned last night from Northway where a memorial for our good friend, Don Spitler, took place. We had worked with Don and his wife for 12 years in Northway at the school. June 7th, Don crashed his ultra light plane just a short distance from the airport. The service was fittingly held in the [...]
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We have finished up our Round Robin Quilts! 6 of us began this quilt project back in the fall. The center scrappy wreath is what I made. I said I liked scrappy quilts and supplied as much Christmas fabric as I had tucked away. None of us have seen our original block quilts since the [...]
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Friday morning I headed out of Valdez and met up with an old Northway friend. Rita Abel. She parked her car in Glenallen and jumped in with me. We talked the whole way into Anchorage where we met up with another dear friend from Northway days, Chris Standley. Together the three of us went to [...]
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I can honestly say I’m beginning to get into the summer mode. The weather has been spectacular, until yesterday. Hot and sunny. Yesterday and today a little rain off and on which we really needed. It gave me an excuse to stay inside and sew. I’m almost done with a quick lap quilt for Bill’s [...]
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