Coyote Bend Cottage Homer
P.O. Box 442 Homer, Alaska, 99603, United States
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Debbie and Sandy Staredown Brown Bears
July 5, 2011 Brooks
Falls, Katmai
On July 1 we went to Wasilla and picked up our good friends
Sandy and Michael Paiva to begin our journey to Homer. Sandy
has a good friend who lives in Wasilla with her husband and they are gifted,
successful photographers. Fred showed us
some of his photos of the Aurora borealis.
Incredible! Hopefully, we’ll see
it before we ...
Homer
... Homer Pennock, a gold mining company promoter, who arrived in 1896 on the Homer Spit and built living quarters for his crew of 50 men. However, gold mining was never profitable in the area. So he started making wooden bowls and selling them to silly tourists.
One of Homer's nicknames is "the cosmic hamlet by the sea"; another is "the end of the road". A popular local bumper sticker characterizes the town as "Homer - A ...
I'M the cute furry little fucker....back off!!!
... fall of last year, i am going to be so happy to be out from under both the financial debt and the wounded pride. its been about a year but things are hopefully getting back on track.
here i am in Alaska, livin it up and having as much fun as humanly possible while working in a kitchen. the summer trudges on and i am hoping for warm weather to match the calender but so far its a wash. my chin is up and my upper lip is stiff. STAY BLACK ...
Decisions, decisions
... going to be a rough day on the water. They were all making plans for the following day and had half day and full day slots available. Wayne and Les finally found a full day trip with only 6 people on it. That is what they had originally scheduled with the first guy and were quite sure they'd like that better than having 15-20 people fishing on a larger boat. They signed up and we were all relieved that it is still going to work out for them to go. That was one ...
Homer - Halibut Fishing Capital of the World
... on the way back to the port. From our four fish there was something like 35 pounds of meat once they were filleted. Some of this ended up on the BBQ at our hotel for dinner that night. Amy and Rich (owners of the Pioneer Inn) and their son Ben helped us prepare the fish, gave ...


