“Swallows with spools of dark thread sewing the shadows together.”       — D. H. Lawrence, “Bat” It’s almost Halloween, do you know where your bats are?  The last time I recall seeing one flitting past my windows was in late September, but they can often be seen into October, weather depending. Although several bat species occur in Alaska, the lone species living north of the Kenai … Continue reading ‘Sewing the shadows together’ on Eklutna Valley’s short summer nights