Pages from the Arctic Archive III
It’s that season up here when there is no darkness. It’s late enough that the sun does set, which means it dips below the horizon, but it comes right back up! The first night, I’m…
Author: Zella Faye Blanche
Pages from the Arctic Archive II
Let me say some things about the walrus. First, they’re large. Like incredibly large. Why did I think they were the size of seals? No idea, but they’re close to being 1000 pounds, which is…
Pages from the Arctic Archive
When I tell people I’m headed to the arctic, their first question is generally “why?” or “what for?”, as if going to the arctic isn’t a normal vacation, or it’s not as fun a vacation…
Native Garden III
It’s been months since my last native garden post, and a lot has happened, but also nothing has happened at all! It’s continuously shocking to me how long my projects take me. It’s now mid…
To Mask, or Not to Mask?
I’m sitting on a plane to London now. I started the trip wearing a mask. I’m no longer wearing a mask. The girl next to me isn’t either. The girl across the aisle is. It’s…
Native Garden II
Yeah, okay, I am absolutely terrible at keeping up with this blog. BUT I have made a lot of the paperwork-y type of progress on the native garden, so here we go! After I and…
Native Garden I
Hello! Welcome back! It’s certainly been a very long time since I last posted, which is to say, an embarrassingly long amount of time, because life became very very busy, and also, I couldn’t think…
A Belated Anniversary
I realized the other day that it’s June of 2021. Yes, it’s been June for a solid week and half now, I should have known this already, and I did, but time is a bit…
Project Time
The pandemic has hit us all in different ways. For me, I am one of those crazy people who is looking for a house and contributing to the housing madness. But since I have not…
Brush Your Teeth!
Way back in December, I took my dear precious little fluff bomb Marley on a trip for the holidays. This involved me driving up to see my parents in Northern California and then going to…