A (hopefully) quiet debut...

Well, here goes. The curmudgeon, the anachronism, the dinosaur joins the 21st century. We're gonna cover a lot of ground hereabouts. From outdoor fun to health and fitness; politics (how can you not cover that nowadays?!) to literature and writing; fun in the sun to fun in the snow; and, of course, that unique state of mind that is "life in Alaska." We'll see what happens...