Monthly Archives: August 2015

Upterrlainarluta: “Always Getting Ready”

The Yupik nation in Alaska has a great word, which I don’t know how to pronounce: “upterrlainarluta.” As I understand it, the word means “always getting ready.” I need to find out how to pronounce it, because it’s a good … Continue reading

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Branching Out

Yesterday, this blog branched out a bit: I contributed to a great homesteading Website, The 104 Homestead. My first post there summaries my feelings on solar power, I Sing the Solar Electric. Michelle found The 104 Homestead on line through … Continue reading

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