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Slack Tide: Let’s talk about August, February’s evil, sweaty, bare-chested twin

Slack Tide: Let’s talk about August, February’s evil, sweaty, bare-chested twin

Let’s talk about February’s evil twin.

  • Aug 22, 2020
  • By Geoff Kirsch For the Juneau Empire
Slack Tide: Let’s talk about August, February’s evil, sweaty, bare-chested twin
Student from Juneau earns master’s degree

Student from Juneau earns master’s degree

Sven P. Ahlen recently earned his Master of social work degree from the University of Southern California. Friends and family extended congratualtions for his continuous… Continue reading

Student from Juneau earns master’s degree
Thank you letter for Aug. 16, 2020

Thank you letter for Aug. 16, 2020

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Aug 16, 2020
Thank you letter for Aug. 16, 2020
Juneau Rotary names Rotarian of the Year

Juneau Rotary names Rotarian of the Year

He took home the Service Above Self Award.

  • Aug 10, 2020
Juneau Rotary names Rotarian of the Year
Kristina Abbott is a member at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church. (Courtesy Photo / Kristina Abbott)

Living & Growing: Tales of the conceited canine

I feel like as time goes on, our country — our world is becoming more and more narcissistic.

  • Aug 9, 2020
  • By Kristina Abbott
Kristina Abbott is a member at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church. (Courtesy Photo / Kristina Abbott)
Slack Tide: 40 random thoughts on yet another rainy summer morning

Slack Tide: 40 random thoughts on yet another rainy summer morning

The deep thoughts flow like raindrops down the window pane.

  • Aug 9, 2020
  • By Geoff Kirsch For the Juneau Empire
Slack Tide: 40 random thoughts on yet another rainy summer morning
Thank you letter for Aug. 9, 2020

Thank you letter for Aug. 9, 2020

Planetarium friends share good news

  • Aug 9, 2020
Thank you letter for Aug. 9, 2020
This poop pumping sign prompted revisiting a quote. (Courtesy Photo/ Tari Stage-Harvey)

Living & Growing: Are you consuming what’s needed for a worthy adventure?

Ask more questions and listen to a variety of resources.

  • Aug 2, 2020
  • By Tari Stage-Harvey
This poop pumping sign prompted revisiting a quote. (Courtesy Photo/ Tari Stage-Harvey)
Web tease

Juneau student earns academic honor

Recognition for Aug. 2, 2020.

  • Aug 2, 2020
  • Juneau Empire
Web tease
Living & Growing: Trusting God’s sufficiency

Living & Growing: Trusting God’s sufficiency

Too often we follow this philosophy God helps those who help themselves by doing for ourselves.

  • Jul 26, 2020
  • By Daniel Wiese
Living & Growing: Trusting God’s sufficiency
Slack Tide: Alas, Poor Garbage Disposal!

Slack Tide: Alas, Poor Garbage Disposal!

“Into each life some rain must fall.”

  • Jul 26, 2020
  • By Geoff Kirsch For the Juneau Empire
Slack Tide: Alas, Poor Garbage Disposal!
Gimme a Smile: Then and now

Gimme a Smile: Then and now

I’ll be happy to take off the mask, see full grocery stores again and give hugs with abandon.

  • Jul 25, 2020
  • By Peggy McKee Barnhill For the Juneau Empire
Gimme a Smile: Then and now
Recognitions for July 19, 2020

Recognitions for July 19, 2020

Juneauite graduates.

  • Jul 19, 2020
  • Juneau Empire
Recognitions for July 19, 2020
Living & Growing: ‘The last shall be first and the first shall be last’

Living & Growing: ‘The last shall be first and the first shall be last’

“The last shall be first and the first shall be last.” Jesus says something like this close to a dozen times, so that’s a signal… Continue reading

  • Jul 12, 2020
  • By Tari Stage-Harvey
Living & Growing: ‘The last shall be first and the first shall be last’
Photos: Neighborhoods hold Fourth of July parades

Photos: Neighborhoods hold Fourth of July parades

Bikes, kayaks and more.

Photos: Neighborhoods hold Fourth of July parades
Kristina is a member at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church. (Courtesy Photo | Kristina Abbott)

Living & Growing: Kristina vs. God…The saga continues

I often forget that God knows best.

  • Jul 5, 2020
  • By Kristina Abbott
Kristina is a member at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church. (Courtesy Photo | Kristina Abbott)
Thank you letters for July 5, 2020

Thank you letters for July 5, 2020

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Jul 5, 2020
Thank you letters for July 5, 2020
Gimme a Smile: Maskmaker, maskmaker, make me a mask

Gimme a Smile: Maskmaker, maskmaker, make me a mask

Disclaimer: To mask, or not to mask? That is the question … that I will not be addressing in this column. I’m just here to… Continue reading

  • Jun 28, 2020
  • By Peggy McKee Barnhill For the Juneau Empire
Gimme a Smile: Maskmaker, maskmaker, make me a mask
Living & Growing: Maybe you were raised up for such a time as this
Living & Growing: Maybe you were raised up for such a time as this
Thnak you letter for June 21, 2020

Thnak you letter for June 21, 2020

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Jun 23, 2020
Thnak you letter for June 21, 2020