4 Tips On How To Avoid a Bear Attack
Prior to our move to Alaska one question started to keep me up at night. What if I created a blog called “Poking the Bear” …
Fooled by a Dummy
How I was outsmarted by a dummy: In the bestseller “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up” https://www.housebeautiful.com/lifestyle/organizing-tips/a25908482/marie-kondo-book-life-changing-magic-of-tidying-up-tips/one of Marie Condo’s basic rules is to …
Seward in the Off Season
How long should one stare at a Puffin? It’s a question we all ask ourselves. Personally all the Puffin time I need is two minutes. …
The Art of Seduction
For sale: Rare! One of a kind sexy portrait of me. 1989. Artist unknown. While packing up the garage, I came across this old portrait …
Is Death a Bad Omen?
Signs are everywhere. Signs that can be interpreted as good or bad, depending on who is doing the interpreting. As we move through our daily …
Hunters Who Break the Law
What Happens to Hunters Who Break the Law? It was determined that the moose who died in our backyard which I wrote about https://pokingthebear.org/is-death-a-bad-omen/did so from …
Air Travel and Cats: 3 Lessons Learned the Hard way
If you’re a cat, the only thing worse than having to fly on a plane is having to do so dressed as a pirate. Fortunately, …
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