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Daily Photo: Mokuk (Eskimo Baby Diaper)

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Amazon.com WidgetsTaken at the Alaskan WildBerry store/museum on Pioneer, I found this eskimo 'mokuk' or baby diaper extremely fascinating. The accompanying paper explains that the diaper was lined with moss,...
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Photo Essay: Pioneer Ave. Shopping-Homer, Alaska

Giving myself some 'girl' time, I went 'out on the town' with my mom. We visited many of the shops in Homer, AK that I drive by everyday, but never stop at because I can't imagine hauling my gaggle of ch...
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Photo Essay: Supermoon – Biggest Moon in 18 Years

This full moon was what was called a 'supermoon'- it's the closest the moon has been to the earth in 18 years, which accounted for higher and lower tides than usual. My family is attempting to start a monthl...
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Photo Essay: Sailing to China Poot Bay, Alaska

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The air was crisp and fresh as we walked down the plank to the dock where the sailboat waited in her slip. Tide was high due to the 'Supermoon' that was closer to the Earth than usual. Homer Spit Boat Do...