11-20 A few months ago my entire thought process about customer service was different than it is now. I believed that you tried your best...

I have been very busy the last two weeks. Fall has arrived in full force. We have had Halloween and a fall festival and a gathering of...

It’s been awhile since I checked but I’m still alive. I came home for a short visit to surprise my mother and brother for their...

For weeks I’ve been on other lookout for the elusive moose. I have chased vanishing moose for over a solid month. I had begun to think...

To my knowledge, as of April 14th 2022 I weighed the most I had ever weighed in my life. I tipped the scales at 218.2 pounds. I was out...

Friday night I had visitors in the form of teachers from the school coming over for game night. One brought a bowl of cooked moose meat...

Working in a school in Bush Alaska is not the easiest thing I've ever done but it's also not the hardest. For those of you who know my...

So apparently I picked the year that the biggest typhoon in over a decade would hit Southwestern Alaska. I didn’t realize this was even a...

This week has been wet and cool. Temperatures were in the mid forties most of the week with rain. It rained so much that the road had...

I'll add some pictures in the comments. In no particular order they will include the northern lights and some pictures of the planes we...

The Annual fall conference came to an end Friday afternoon. It ended with a Yupik dance ceremony. I really enjoyed watching that. A...

It’s August 30th and school has closed for the next week for moose hunting. Families have packed up and moved up river to moose hunt....

First of all I apologize for leaving you in the dark following the last post. As it turns out it was some kids that are neighbors that...

As you know, anything new has a honeymoon period where all seems great. My honeymoon period here has come to an end. Friday was a repeat...

This edition will feature a special guest writer that will share her perspective along side my own. This week has been full of ups and...

The first couple of days with students in attendance were unlike any I’ve experienced in education. The sound of the school is different....

I’ll post some pictures of the outside of the school and front of my housing in the comments.

Over my career as an administrator the week school starts is usually the most hectic. Once students are actually in the building and...

That title is what you would see if this were a posting in VRBO or Air BnB. After looking around the school for a bit it was time to find...

Old, new, hitchhiking lives, living arrangements and in town travel are the topics I will cover in this addition. Friday was arrival day...