Dodie Peterson:  

Things have turned out a lot differently than I would have planned or expected. I could not have imagined or planned such an incredible journey. My friends live all over the United States. I would love to have them all in one room just once. They are all unique, strong, independant, smart, capable women that span 50 years of my life. We keep in touch, not often enough. We can go years without seeing or even talking to each other but when we do get together it picks right up like it was yesterday. These friends are true blessings in my life. Some know each other, most don't. They are the one constant I can count on. Spent 5 years in Sitka Alaska. What a beautiful place. Got to participate in a few Halibut and Black Cod derby's. Got to explore all over SE while commercial fishing for anything we could sell. Worked in a hardware store and managed apartments in between fishing ventures. Lived through some of those adventures you read about in fishing magazines. 20 years ago, I moved to Bellingham...Expand for more