Soundtrack of the Homestead: Dennis Hysom

When I first wrote about the importance music plays in our homestead life, I thought about whether or not it would be possible to choose one single album that would best complement and express our feelings here. If we had to select one, that album would most likely be Dennis Hysom’s Glacier Bay (paid link). Volume II in the Last Great Places on Earth audio series presented by The Nature Company, this hard-to-find disc is almost unavailable. Your local independent book or music store may still be able to find you a copy. Continue reading →

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Bachelor Pod

The herring are here, but they’re hitting pretty lightly off our beach. We’re not too concerned, as they tend to continue shoaling off our beach long after they’ve left the more popular fishing spots. They seem to be moving up Lynn Canal well, though, based on all the recent predator activity. Continue reading →

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