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APRN Alaska News
- Last year was deadliest on record for opioid overdoses in Alaska April 26, 2024Alaska lost 342 people to opioid overdose in 2023 and had the highest increase in deaths per capita in the nation.Rachel Cassandra, Alaska Public Media - Anchorage
- Juneau seeks proposals to fill space in closing schools April 26, 2024City Manager Katie Koester said the buildings could be used for child care, housing or anything else that might benefit the community.Clarise Larson, KTOO - Juneau
Delanceyplace.com
- on green dolphin street -- 4/26/24 April 26, 2024Today's selection -- from 3 Shades of Blue by James Kaplan. One of the greatest jazz classics of the 1950s received a new birth of sorts from Miles Davis and his sextet in May of 1958: “On Monday, May 26, 1958—Mile’s thirty-second birthday— [his new] sextet made its first recording, for Columbia, at Thirtieth Street. […]
- sharks --4/25/24 April 25, 2024Today's encore selection -- from Why Sharks Matter by David Shiffman. Shark biodiversity and biogeography: "According to the latest edition of the field guide Sharks of the World, there are 536 recognized species of sharks. They range in size from the dwarf lanternshark, which could fit in your hand, to the school bus-sized whale shark. […]
APRN Alaska News
- Last year was deadliest on record for opioid overdoses in Alaska April 26, 2024Alaska lost 342 people to opioid overdose in 2023 and had the highest increase in deaths per capita in the nation.Rachel Cassandra, Alaska Public Media - Anchorage
- Juneau seeks proposals to fill space in closing schools April 26, 2024City Manager Katie Koester said the buildings could be used for child care, housing or anything else that might benefit the community.Clarise Larson, KTOO - Juneau
Bob Mayer
- Random Brain Cells Firing on “No one buys books anymore” April 24, 2024This is the title of an article making the rounds in the writing world based on Elle Griffin taking a dive into the results of a book about the testimony of industry insiders on the Random House-Simon Schuster merger. It’s an article well worth reading and well written. I’m seeing a lot of chatter about […]Bob
Legislative Drafting Institute for Child Protection (LDICP)
- Recent Research SpreadsheetsOur students have compiled research in three topic areas. Below are the links to their research tables that can be downloaded for searching and viewing. For a state-by-state review of Mandatory Reporter laws, click here. For a state-by-state review of Background Check laws, click...feigleycommunications
- Legislative Drafting StudentsOur students spend the summer working on the research project of the LDICP. Through their extensive research, massive databases of information on state statutes regarding the abuse of children have been created and will be posted here as their work is finalized. Here are...feigleycommunications
Chris The Story Reading Ape’s Blog
- 85 Calls for Submissions in May 2024 – Paying markets – by Erica Verrillo… April 26, 2024on Publishing … and Other Forms of Insanity: This May there are more than seven dozen calls for submissions. All of these are paying markets, and none charge submission fees. As always, every genre, style, and form is wanted, from short stories to poetry to essays. Get Full Details HEREChris The Story Reading Ape
I didn’t have my glasses on…
- no work? April 26, 2024meeting of some sort with a group of people who i don’t know outside of my classroom window engineers, landscapers, randoms, arborists, cement people, pokemon go players? here to meet about ? the lawn, the building, weather, cafeteria menu, fantasy football, favorite colors? ideas? — “we are going to continue having these meetings, every […]beth
Legends of Windemere
- Can Heroes Be Homesick? April 26, 2024I’m not even sure if I can make a big post about this. The idea came to my mind when I was thinking about how heroes in fantasy go on big adventures. Can’t remember many of them getting homesick. Not … Continue reading →Charles Yallowitz
Smorgasbord – Variety is the spice of life
- Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives 2024 #Potluck – Thursday Thoughts -#Snakes #Death #Dusting Tiffany Blue Snake. Dust and Emily Levine by Carol Taylor April 26, 2024Welcome to the series of Posts from Your Archives and I will be sharing posts from the SECOND six months of 2023 from your archives. This current series is now closed to submissions but there will be a new series … Continue reading →Smorgasbord - Variety is the Spice of Life.
Bluebird of Bitterness
- Happy Arbor Day April 26, 2024 bluebird of bitterness
Elle Knowles: Finding Myself Through Writing
- Book Club 2024 – A Race To The Finish Line February 10, 2024Myself, along with my 4 daughters, daughter-in-law, and one of my granddaughters formed a book club in January to see who could read the most books in 2024. We stay in touch with a group text every day and Goodreads. As an incentive we all agreed to put $1 a week into a kitty and […]Elle Knowles
Positively Present
- Favorite Winter Quotes January 12, 2024A round-up of some of my favorite winter quotes. There are so many wonderful quotes about winter, but these are the ones that really resonate the most with me. If… The post Favorite Winter Quotes appeared first on Positively Present - Dani DiPirro.dani@positivelypresent.com
The Diesel-Electric Elephant Company, England.
- Hodnet Hall Walled Kitchen Garden April 26, 2024I mun suspect that the walled kitchen garden at Hodnet Hall, Shropshire, was more magical and more of a fascination … MoreIan Hutson
Joan Reeves: Slingwords
- Writers and the Short Pitch April 23, 2024Have you ever asked another author what her book is about and then cringed when she rambled all over the place?When he/she finished talking, you probably had no clear idea of what the book was about.It's embarrassing for the author and the listener when that happens.One of the first skills to be learned by a […]Joan Reeves
World United Music
- The Year the Music Died January 1, 2022By: Stewart Brennan I look back on the disaster that was 2021 and do not find much of anything good to talk about as it was a year in which online censorship metastasized while the world plunged into a lockstep fascism, where friendships ended, families broke up, and all the celebrations of life came to […]Stewart
WASP Final Flight
- Sunny Ann Starling, July 2, 1943 - January 6, 2023 January 10, 2023All-American patriot, artist, designer, entrepreneur, flower arranger, chef, and joyful servant, Sunny Lou Starling, was carried on the wings of angels to the arms of her savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, January 6, 2023. She once said her mission was to “Gather and feed all you can, as often as you can, because you never know if […]Unknown
- WASP Final Flight February 28, 2022WASP Deanie Bishop Parrish, 44-W-4"Failure isn't failure unless you let it be. It's simply a change in direction. Just count your many blessings move on. With God's help, anything is possible!"Deanie Bishop Parrish passed away peacefully in her home in Waco, Texas, on February 24, 2022, just one day shy of her 100th birthday. She met every challenge […]Unknown
The Old Motor
- Five Fun Kodachrome Car Image Series No. 492 April 24, 2024In this weekly series, we ask our readers to tell us the year, make, and model of all of these vehicles along with the location where the image was taken and anything else you find of interest in the photos. You can look back on all the earlier parts of this series here. The photos are via Americar.David Greenlees
- Four Fun Kodachrome Car Image Series No. 491 April 17, 2024In this weekly series, we ask our readers to tell us the year, make, and model of all of these vehicles along with the location where the image was taken and anything else you find of interest in the photos. You can look back on all the earlier parts of this series here. The photos are via Americar....David Greenlees
Stump the Bookseller
- 375E: Very dark YA, MC teen boy dies saving girl he kidnapped April 25, 2024Published date2002-2007 at least that is when we had it in AustraliaStory– MC is a teen boy who doesn’t have any friends and is in high school, he is “good” however he is timid and very unsure of himself – he has a crush on a beautiful popular girl from school but she doesn’t know he […]admin
Ana’s Attic
- Hooked by Emily McIntire | Audiobook Review April 20, 2024Hooked by Emily McIntire Narrated by Felicity Munroe and Rupert Hawthorne Dark Contemporary Romance I have been seeing Hooked by Emily McIntire all over my social feeds and the bookstores and it’s intrigued me even though I’m not usually a dark romance reader. I like retellings or reimaginings of books I love, so I wanted […]Ana's Attic
Shorpy
- Switchcraft: 1943 April 23, 2024March 1943. "Chicago, Illinois. Switchmen riding one of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe diesel switch engines." Photo by Jack Delano for the Office of War Information. View full size.Dave
- Stop, Look, Listen: 1943 April 21, 2024June 1943. "New Britain, Connecticut, is home to many essential war industries. A woman railroad crossing watcher letting down the gates until the train passes." 4x5 inch acetate negative by Gordon Parks for the Office of War Information. View full size.Dave
Shorpy Reader Shared Photo’s
- Christmas in Miami: 1954 December 26, 2023A holiday chestnut worth reheating over the Shorpy Duraflame. "Christmas 1954." My grandmother Sarah Hall (1904-2000) in her living room in Miami Shores four years before I was born. She made the mantel decoration, which saw service for many years, with Brazilian pepper berries from a big tree in the backyard, mixed […]Dave
- Happy Halloween: 1958 October 31, 2023October 1958, somewhere in Pennsylvania. Big brother is ready for a night of trick-or-treating. Rob from the rich, and share with your understudy! Our fourth selection from a batch of Kodachrome slides found on eBay. View full size.Dave
Shorpy Reader Comments
- Baldwin 62303 April 24, 2024In reply to Switchcraft: 1943: The build plate is next to Lefty's right glove. No. 62303 was Baldwin's third VO-1000 diesel, completed 12/12/1939Dave
- Baldwin VO-1000 April 24, 2024In reply to Switchcraft: 1943: According to my ATSF all-time diesel guide, #2202 was a Baldwin VO-1000 delivered in 1939. Prior to seeing this photo, I didn't know that the Santa Fe received VO-1000 locos that had an oval radiator grille instead of the later rectangular one.Ron McF
Kim’s Shopping
- Grunt Style Deal – May the 4th Gear! April 19, 2024Grunt Style Deal – May the 4th Gear! Gear up for the galaxy-wide celebration of May the 4th with exclusive offers from Grunt Style! Explore a range of themed apparel … The post Grunt Style Deal – May the 4th Gear! appeared first on Shopping Kim.Shopping Kim
Debra Lynn Dadd
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BloominThyme
- Easy Microgreens June 13, 2023Microgreens seem to be all the rage these days and for good reason: they are packed with nutrients and easy to grow! The USDA and University of Maryland found that leaves from microgreens had more nutrients than the mature leaves of the same plants. And great flavor. Plus, you don’t need a lot of space […]gardenfrisk
- Cauliflower Growing Tip April 12, 2023I’ve been growing cauliflower for years, but only recently did I learn this cauliflower growing tip from a farmer friend of mine. I was showing her my garden and she wrapped her hands around the leaves of my young cauliflower plants and folded them upward. “When your cauliflower begins to form a bud, pull your […]gardenfrisk
Word of the day
- homage April 26, 2024Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 26, 2024 is: homage \AH-mij\ noun An homage is something that is done to honor someone or something. It is often used with the word pay (as in “pay homage”) to mean “to respect or honor.” // Her latest book is an homage to her favorite […]Merriam-Webster
AV Club Wiki Wormhole
- Adam Scott's directorial debut, a Tina Fey/Steve Carell reunion, and more casting news of the week April 26, 2024Here’s more Hollywood for you. Some interesting projects are looking for buyers out of Cannes, including Adam Scott’s directorial debut Double Booked. Elsewhere, Mission: Impossible 8 and Wednesday add to their already-stacked ensemble casts, and The Thursday Murder Club builds an impressive ensemble of its own.Read more...Mary Kate Carr, Emma Keates, Saloni Gajjar, and Matt Schimkowitz
- SZA is making her big screen acting debut beside Keke Palmer April 26, 2024EGOT winner SZA has a nice ring to it, huh? The “Snooze” singer is now one step closer to achieving that lofty (but deserved, in this writer’s opinion!) goal. Per Deadline, the artist is set to make her film debut alongside Keke Palmer, in an upcoming “buddy comedy” film fromthe team behind Rap Sh!t. (R.I.P.) […]Emma Keates
- Anatomy Of A Fall star Messi will show us the world through his eyes in new show April 26, 2024Hollywood will do anything to avoid paying a real human, actor, huh? Just kidding! We are all very happy for the success of Messi the dog, who was the breakout star in the Academy Award-winning French film Anatomy Of A Fall. According to IndieWire, the canine actor is capitalizing on his success with a new […]Mary Kate Carr
- 34 best shows streaming right now on Peacock April 26, 2024We know, we know—it’s tough to subscribe to yet another streaming platform. But even so, NBC Universal’s service is worth the sacrifice. Peacock is home to network standouts like The Office, 30 Rock, and other unique originals and irreverent comedies. To help you sort through all the offerings, here is The A.V. Club’s…Read more...The A.V. Club
DamnDelicious
- Baked (Healthy) Salmon April 20, 2024This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our privacy policy for details. With a simple and oh-so-flavorful spice rub, this comes together so fast in just 30 min! Quick, healthy and so easy! Baked salmon in 30 min or less, start to finish, with the shortest ingredient list ever? Yes, please. And with a […]Chungah @ Damn Delicious
- Coconut Curry Chicken April 13, 2024This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our privacy policy for details. 1000x better than takeout! Tender chicken + veggies in a heavenly curry sauce. Serve over rice to sop up everything! We savor every single drop of this curry. EVERY DROP. On a bed of white rice (or any rice/grain of your liking), […]Chungah @ Damn Delicious
The Authors’ Billboard
- Daufuskie Delights: A Culinary Journey Through Gullah Flavors by Josie Riviera April 22, 2024Welcome to Daufuskie Island, where time slows down and the rhythms of Gullah culture come to life. This inviting getaway off the South Carolina coast is more than an island; it’s a testament to the resilience and creativity of the Gullah people, descendants of West African slaves. These people were brought to work on the […]Donna Fasano
- Goodbye and the very best of luck! April 2, 2024Hi There, It’s always bittersweet when a chapter comes to an end. The Authors’ Billboard has left behind a legacy of captivating stories, and their best sellers have undoubtedly made an indelible mark on readers’ hearts. These last ten years of interacting with you has been a thrill and an honor. I will miss our […]AuthorsBillboard
ezvid
- Speedwrite: Choose The Right Sources July 30, 2021 Ezvid Wiki
Task & Purpose
- Update the safety brief: the flame-throwing robot dog is here April 26, 2024Throw Flame's robot dog equipped with its AFC flamethrower, known as the Thermonator. Photo from the company's Instagram page.The company sells a variety of devices like the TF-19 WASP, a drone with a flamethrower attachment. The post Update the safety brief: the flame-throwing robot dog is here appeared first on Task & Purpose.Patty Nieberg
- Millions of low-income vets could lose internet access vital for healthcare April 25, 2024Over half of those enrolled in a government subsidy for discount internet are veterans or active duty troops. Now that subsidy may dry up.Millions of veterans who rely on the internet for health care may lose access at the end of April, VA officials say. The post Millions of low-income vets could lose internet access […]Patty Nieberg
A Redleg’s Rides
- Boondocking in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area's Government Wash April 25, 2024A somewhat short driving day today as we drove to be close to the Las Vegas, NV area. Since we gained an hour once we were in Nevada, we were setting up camp by Noon.There's several rigs here but the sites are pretty dispersed so far. Not enough rig to make for crowded conditions yet. […]redlegsrides
- Boondocking near the Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park April 24, 2024Monday, April 22We left the Torrey, UT area at 8:32 AM and by 1:00 PM or so we were south of Cedar City, UT setting up camp at a BLM dispersed camping area.Nice spot, and no neighbors which was the best part. Even the wind, which wasn't that strong, was warm under the bright sunshine […]redlegsrides
Lorie Smith Schaefer
- Mid-week Wisdom April 24, 2024Or give tax cuts to the wealthy.Lorie Smith Schaefer
- Mid-week Wisdom April 17, 2024 Lorie Smith Schaefer
Barry Eisler
- The Real Reason Voters Have Soured on Biden September 18, 2023According to numerous recent polls, Americans believe the economy is in bad shape and don’t trust President Biden to manage it.In response, the president’s supporters have been arguing strenuously that the gloom is mistaken because in fact the economy is doing well—“extremely well,” according to New York Times columnist Paul Krugman; “astoundingly” well and “better than any other […]Barry Eisler
- If You Care About Privacy... June 22, 2023If you care about privacy, please stop referring to "privacy advocates." This reflexive phrase implies that certain individuals are trying to increase privacy or otherwise change the status quo--an uphill battle regardless of the issue at hand because most people instinctively distrust and even fear change.In fact, privacy is under increasing assault by government and […]Barry Eisler
Twice In a Lifetime
- Kashevaroff Mountain April 6, 2019Long before we were a sailing family, Alisa and I were a young couple in love with adventuring in Alaska. The opportunity to introduce Eric and Elias to the delights of outdoor living in the Great Land was one of the big bright sides of our return to Alaska. Earlier this winter, the boys and […]
- Letting go March 20, 2019So...this beautiful island is our home. See the barky? The boys just had their spring break. A week off from school and nothing to keep us from buggering off in Galactic. The weather was generally poor - nothing like the pics above for the most part - so we just snuck off to the west […]
The Alaska Parkinson’s Rag
- PDS on PBS II Cross post from "Frozen Grin" April 5, 2024Here is a link to a story about my struggle to draw with Parkinson's Disease. the story is from "The Daily Cartoonist" a Web journal concerning the world of professional cartooning. It was occasioned by the release of the documentary "Matters of Mind, My Parkinson's" which follows three families and their efforts to cope […]Peter Dunlap-Shohl
- Matter of Mind, My Parkinson's, PBS Looks at PD and PD-S March 4, 2024Here is a short trailer for the PBS documentary "Matter of Mind, My Parkinson's. It follows the attempts of three people and their families to cope with the progressive, disabling and incurable neurological condition. The film won the Audience Choice Award for documentaries at the recent San Francisco Film Festival, possibly due to a scenery-chewing […]Peter Dunlap-Shohl
Alaska Travelgram
- Alaska residents only: take 40 percent off Riverboat Discovery + Gold Dredge 8 in Fairbanks April 22, 2024Between now and May 1, Alaska residents can purchase up to 10 tickets at 40 percent off on the Riverboat Discovery in Fairbanks. This is a fun trip–it’s worth the ... The post Alaska residents only: take 40 percent off Riverboat Discovery + Gold Dredge 8 in Fairbanks appeared first on Alaska Travelgram.scott
Alaskan Book Cafe
- Review: Inheriting Murder: A Bobwhite Mountain Cozy Mystery July 7, 2022Inheriting Murder: A Bobwhite Mountain Cozy Mystery by Jamie Rutland Gillespie My rating: 5 of 5 stars View all my reviews
- Review: Blades and Bridesmaids: Paranormal Cozy Mystery June 18, 2022Blades and Bridesmaids: Paranormal Cozy Mystery by Trixie Silvertale My rating: 5 of 5 stars View all my reviews
Alaskan Urban Hippie
- Identifying Devil’s Club Plant August 10, 2023Devil’s Club is a common wild plant in Alaska that’s large & covered in hidden sharp thorns, growing everywhere from remote forests to even well-groomed Anchorage city trails. Just because you’re “in town” doesn’t mean you won’t run into devil’s club. It’s smart to stay on the trails, particularly if you’re not confident spotting it. […]Ashley
- Pumpkin BOO-berry Muffins (Fun Halloween Toddler Snacktivity!) October 21, 2022Here’s a delicious fall-time spin on classic blueberry muffins. If you’re a solo adult who likes good food, this recipe is for you. Or if you’ve got extra kitchen “helpers” around (read: kids who need entertainment), turn baking these Halloween muffins into a fun toddler snacktivity. Pumpkin BOO-berry Muffin Recipe Ingredients: 2 boxes Jiffy brand […]Ashley
Allergy Free Alaska
- Shrimp Poke Bowl January 10, 2024Full of fresh, healthy ingredients, this shrimp poke bowl is a feast for the eyes and your stomach. It's a satisfying meal filled with lean protein, whole grain brown rice, fresh crunchy veggies, and a Sriracha mayo that packs a spicy punch! My family enjoys this recipe on busy weeknights or on hot summer days when I... […]Mēgan
Backwoods Mom
- Under Construction March 23, 2024This blog was accidentally deleted a while back…if anybody happens by. I’m working on it!Bmom
Barbara Brown’s Our Third Thirds
- "Home" vs. "Away" May 20, 2022I’m home now. I’m looking at the flea market couch I brought up from California; I had cushions made three times over the years till I got it just right. Now it’s just right. It’s been in my life 42 years. Tim has been in my life 34 years, but he had to be out of […]CloudyinAK
- Goodbye, Toronto May 10, 2022I’m saying my goodbyes to Toronto. I’ve seen my last Hot Docs Festival film, and I’m just back from my last author program. I’ve probably had my last roti, checked out my last book at my local branch library, gone to my last art workshop. Horror of horrors, I’ve even watched my last play. The thing […]CloudyinAK
Craig Medred
- Bad messaging April 22, 2024Alaska salmon, the poor folks’ seafood! Why, oh why, do the political leaders of the 49th state want to portray Alaska salmon as a commodity the market doesn’t want? First it was […]craigmedred
- The ‘accident’ April 19, 2024A death quickly dismissed Forty-eight-year-old Matt Glover from North Pole, Alaska, was, according to his many Fairbanks-area friends, among the safest and most responsible cyclists in the 49th state. A wildland […]craigmedred
Cinthia Ritchie
- Malnourished launches today January 21, 2020It’s here. The big day. My memoir, the one I spent 15 years struggling over, launches today from Raised Voice Press. I’m feeling very exposed, very vulnerable. This is not at all similar to when Dolls Behaving Badly launched from Hachette Book Group. That was a novel, and while some of it was based on… […]cinthiaritchie
- Book review: Secondhand Summer by Dan Walker December 1, 2019I had had Alaska writer Dan Walker’s YA novel SECONDHAND SUMMER on my list for a long time, and two weeks ago finally had the chance to dive in. I wasn’t disappointed. Walker’s book, geared for middle school readers (but still immensely enjoyable for adults), follows 14-year-old Sam’s move to Anchorage from the small fishing… […]cinthiaritchie
Coleen’s Recipes
- SIX MINI CHEESECAKES December 15, 2023As empty nesters, we are easily overloaded by a full size cheesecake, so I have been experimenting. I finally got it down to six cupcake size cheesecakes which suits us perfectly. These little guys ALWAYS turn out perfect.....no cracks, no sink hole in the center and they are smooth, rich and addicting!! Place six foil (or paper) cupcake liners in a cupcake pan. […]Coleens Recipes
Laurie Constantino
- The 10 Best Gifts for Cooks and Food Lovers December 17, 2014My list of 10 Best Gifts for Cooks and Food Lovers helps last minute shoppers buy great presents for the food obsessed; most of the items on the list I’ve used and loved for years. Most importantly, if you act quickly, there’s still time to order most of my recommended gifts and have them arrive […]Laurie Constantino
Dabblings and Ramblings
- Welcome November 10, 2015100 Plus Women Who Care is a group of inspiring women philanthropists who are contributing to the Mat-Su community Source: WelcomeAK Rambler
Don’t Eat The Paste
- The Amazing Turnip Girl's Very Special Birthday Cake July 14, 2023Oh that's a mess isn't it? It's also very delicious. See, for the Amazing Turnip Girl's birthday, being in July, we do either ice box cakes or ice cream treats. This year has been well, interesting. To say the absolute least. She asked for a "Twinkie Cherry Cheesecake". And I was going to give her whatever she wanted. So […]Shala Kerrigan
Get Out, Sitka!
- Sitka Sprouts session on Tuesday is all about planes, trains, and automobiles April 23, 2024All about planes, trains, and automobiles is the theme for the next session of Sitka Sprouts on Tuesday, April 23. “I’m so excited to see you tomorrow for a special edition of Sprouts focused on fun transportation methods! We’ll have … Continue reading →Charles Bingham
Gluten Free & Other Allergen Free Recipes
- Instant Pot Navy Bean Soup April 1, 2017I LOVE my grandmother’s navy bean soup, but it takes forever to make with soaking the beans overnight and then slow cooking the soup all day. I decided to try it in my Instant Pot and it was a success! Not only that, but my kids loved it…score! Ingredients: 1-2 Tbs. olive oil 1 onion, diced 3 […]Megan
Matt Goff Sitka Nature
- Sitka Nature Show #312 – Laura Kaltenstein (encore) April 7, 2024Download Radio Show The April 7th show featured a conversation with Laura Kaltenstein, which was originally recorded an aired in late April 2023. We spoke about where birds nest around Sitka, some of the nests we’ve noticed over the years, and how we found them. If you have questions or observations you want to share, […]matt goff
- Sitka Nature Show #311 – Lauren Bell March 24, 2024Download Radio Show The March 24th show featured a conversation with Lauren Bell, research director at the Sitka Sound Science Center. We spoke about her transition from graduate student to her current role, goals and challenges of working on research which is motivated and connected to the communities where it occurs, and some of the […]matt goff
Ian A Johnson: Life, Wildlife, Wild-life
- Why Restoration? Fish. People. The Future. August 30, 2021Since 2016 I have worked in Hoonah to help build a vision. The Hoonah Native Forest Partnership is a unique model of community-based forestry that seeks to meet the objectives of land managers and the needs of the community. The project relies on training a local workforce in natural resource inventory and landscape improvement. I’m […]grizjohnson
Life Alaskan Style
- Saddle Creek Trail to Grewingk Glacier Lake September 11, 2017At the end of July we took the boat over to Halibut Cove to hike the Saddle Trail with the kids to picnic at Grewingk Glacier Lake. It's a great trail for kids to master themselves, and Riggs hiked the whole way himself. Raina was in the backpack, but more because we wanted to hike […]Anonymous
Life In Alaska
- Homer Alaska Podcast April 13, 2019A man who just moved to Homer about a year ago from Chicago has started a podcast interviewing people from the Homer community. He called up my husband a few months ago and asked him if he would be willing to be interviewed. My husband said sure, so the second episode of Alex's podcast features […]Michelle Waclawski
Life in the (907)
- 2017 Garden Wrap-Up September 19, 2017Well, 2017 was not a good garden year in my area, even for those of us with greenhouses/high tunnels. I'm sure I didn't help my chances at all; we had a month between returning home from the States and getting the roof on the high tunnel, and I didn't start any seeds or work the […]Kristin
Little Big House Alaska
- Peanut Butter Blossom Bars April 25, 2024These Peanut Butter Blossom Bars are some of the tastiest bar cookies you can make! The classic flavor combination of peanut butter blossom cookies meets the ease of chocolate chip bar cookies right here in this recipe. Once you make these, you’ll wonder why you should ever make the regular version again. Don’t you just... […]Laura
Mountain View Post
- In Mountain View, something sweet December 3, 2020Mountain View is in for a treat — a whole new store full of treats, in fact. Packed with dozens of varieties of handmade custom candies, classic favorites, and assorted other sweets, Sweet Creations Lollipop Boutique is one of the latest businesses to open doors in the neighborhood. Owner Missy Simms made it for the […]Kirsten Swann
Northern Lights Mama
- Visiting Washington, Part Three July 30, 2019During our time in Washington we also took some time to drive over to Kennewick to visit some of my family in that area. We camped in my aunt and uncle's driveway and visited them and some of my cousins. The highlight for the girls was the nerf war for sure (pictures here). It was […]
Sandra’s Alaska Recipes
- Sandra’s Overnight Artisan 10" Cast Iron Soft Bread-No Knead March 2, 2024INGREDIENTS3-1/4 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon active yeast (not rapid or instant)1-1/2 teaspoons kosher salt1-1/2 cups slightly warm water (tepid)--2 teaspoons canola oil (For top and bottom of dough ball so it doesn't stick or form crust while rising)-2 TB butter melted in ramekin, with brush (set aside)--10” Seasoned Cast Iron SkilletMETHODAdd flour to bowl. Add yeast […]sandra
- Sandra's Fresh Apple Pecan Cake (9x13") September 18, 2023My husband loves this cakeso much he had two pieces 'after' eating lunch...Ingredients2 Eggs1 ½ cup Canola Oil2 cups Granulated Sugar3 cups A-P Flour2 teaspoons Ground Cinnamon½ teaspoon Ground Nutmeg½ teaspoon Kosher Salt1 ½ teaspoons Baking Soda4 cups Chopped Apples (peeled and cored): measure after chopping1 cup chopped Pecans: measure after chopping1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract⅔ […]sandra
South Anchorage Farmer’s Market
- Potato & Kale Casserole October 21, 2015[from SAFM cookbook] This wonderful recipe comes directly from I Heart Kale and their blog at http://iheartkale.blogspot.com 3 large red...safmweb