February Issue 2 2012
In our weekly forays we’ve covered embarrassing moments in the Great Outdoors, bungles and blunders, low-pitched humming sounds and even unusual objects that have fallen from the sky.
January Issue 4 2012
January ski and snowshoe trips to Eagle Lake in South Fork valley reminded me of an essay on snow and tracks by Alaska poet John Haines...
January Issue 2 2012
Since the Mayan calendar ends in December 2012, I’m glad that I have my own calendar...
January Issue 1 2012
Over time we have a tendency to forget some of the great ideas put forth by our Alaska luminaries and others.
December Issue 4 2011
At mid-day the sun hung wearily above the southern horizon, casting an orange-red glow across the frozen, snow-covered lake.
December Issue 3 2011
To balance last week’s column on Black Friday “shopper-hunters,” we continue this week with a primer on how to strategize and implement tactical Christmas shopping...
September Issue 1 2011
According to the American Psychiatric Institute for Research and Education (APIRE), phobia is a strong, persistent, and irrational fear...
September Issue 1 2011
Although I tout myself as a lifelong Alaskan, I spent five years in Texas from 2002-2007 so that I could take advantage of a career opportunity in the energy industry.
September Issue 1 2011
There are some pieces of Alaska’s history that refuse to succumb to the ravages of time.
