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Archive of posts tagged Kenai mountains

Life at the burbs

“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings, Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves.” –John Muir View from the neighboring bluff yesterday. Used my darkglasses as a neutral [...]

Mountains, climate change, and cockroaches

Sometimes I wonder why so many disregard our earth, the air we all breathe, the oceans we share. Perhaps I worry too much. I think we’re very, very fortunate to live where we do. I’ll bet I wouldn’t care so much about earth if I lived in a slum area among cockroaches. ““Those who dwell [...]

In my element

A bluff with wind is my element, from which to view mountain ranges east, south, and the magnificent Alaska Range to the west across Cook Inlet (tide’s out) and many, many miles of marsh and bog. Of course an iPhone photo doesn’t do the scene justice, but neither do my more expensive cameras. I tossed [...]

Inlet and Kenai Range, Alaska