These striking photos show the secret, strange world of military research and development

APRN Alaska News

• Alaska News Nightly: Monday, March 27, 2023 March 28, 2023
  Alaska's congressional delegation files an amicus brief to stop an injunction against the Willow oil drilling project. Plus, an Indigenous radio show produced by an Anchorage-based company accepts a medal from President Joe Biden.
  Tim Rockey, Alaska Public Media - Anchorage
• Judge likely to rule next week on halting Willow construction on Alaska’s North Slope March 28, 2023
  The Legislature and Alaska's congressional delegation have jointly filed an amicus brief urging the judge not to grant an injunction.
  Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media

Bob Mayer

• How Did Son of Sam cause the explosion of tabloid journalism? March 12, 2023
  On July 29, 1976, serial killer David Berkowitz – who would become known as the Son of Sam – committed the first of his murders in New York City. I remember these events because that was my senior year of high school and the first shooting occurred just blocks from where I lived. One of […]
  Bob

Legislative Drafting Institute for Child Protection (LDICP)

• Recent Research Spreadsheets November 30, 2016
  Our 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
• 2016 Legislative Drafting Students November 15, 2016
  Our students spent the summer working on the inaugural project of the LDICP. Through their extensive research, massive databases of information on state statutes regarding the abuse of children ave been created and will be posted here as their work is finalized.   Here are...
  feigleycommunications

Chris The Story Reading Ape’s Blog

• Amazon Can Penalize Authors Because Of Ebook Piracy – by Derek Haines… March 28, 2023
  on Just Publishing Advice: Enrolling ebooks in KDP Select is popular. But Amazon can penalize authors if it finds a breach of its exclusivity agreement because of pirated ebooks. There is no ebook exclusivity with standard Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). It is only when ebooks authors choose to enroll in KDP Select that the exclusive […]
  Chris The Story Reading Ape

I didn’t have my glasses on…

• showtime. March 27, 2023
  jabbowoceez and adele each big acts in their own way a split ticket for us something for everyone both amazing talents. “i love playing in vegas because you’ve got people from all over the world, and you’re already accepted. it’s kind of a great mixture of people that come out to the shows, and that […]
  beth

Indian Country Media Network

Legends of Windemere

• White Noise vs Ambient/Pink Noise March 27, 2023
  I stumbled into this topic because I saw an ad talking about ‘green noise’.  I’d heard of white noise, but not green.  I went looking and that’s when I discovered ‘pink noise’.  I then found ‘blue noise’ and ‘brown noise’.  … Continue reading →
  Charles Yallowitz

Smorgasbord – Variety is the spice of life

• Smorgasbord Blog Magazine – Music Column – The Big Band Era with William Price King and Sally Cronin – 1930s – Charlie Barnet, Glen Gray, The Quickstep March 27, 2023
  Welcome to the 2023 series of the music column where I am joined as always by Jazz singer and composer William Price King.  We hope you will join us every Tuesday for some of the chart hits of the big … Continue reading →
  Smorgasbord - Variety is the Spice of Life.

Bluebird of Bitterness

• Bored of education March 27, 2023
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Elle Knowles: Finding Myself Through Writing

• It’s Too Peopley Out There July 3, 2020
  We live in the most perfect area to have a staycation. The gulf with its white sand beaches are only five minutes away. We have the best restaurants with fresh seafood and seats with the best views. The charter fishing experience is top notch. Evidently, this is not a best kept secret anymore. The only […]
  Elle Knowles

KarmaTube

• There Are Angels March 23, 2023
  What if you knew that the way to access the very best in yourself - the light side of your humanity - was by facing your darkness?...One of the most powerful turning points in life comes when we begin to understand the shadow as a great teacher.

Positively Present

• The 12th Annual Gratitude Challenge! October 28, 2022
  Welcome to the 12th Annual Positively Present Gratitude Challenge! There’s always something special about celebrating gratitude in the month of November, and this year’s challenge has an extra special twist.… The post The 12th Annual Gratitude Challenge! appeared first on Positively Present - Dani DiPirro.
  dani@positivelypresent.com

The Diesel-Electric Elephant Company, England.

• It’s Probably Good For The Sole February 25, 2023
  As I performed my world-renowned “Flying Prolapse” into my comfortable reclining chair the other evening I was afforded, by the … More
  Ian Hutson

Joan Reeves: Slingwords

• New Release: Ghosts of New England: Last Light Point March 27, 2023
  Looking for a captivating book bundle?Want stories with a paranormal bent?Want adventurous tales of sailing ships and light houses?Four bestselling and award-winning authors—Lisa A. Olech, Kathryn Hills, Nancy Fraser, and Peggy Jaeger have an anthology you're going to love!GHOSTS OF NEW ENGLAND: LAST LIGHT POINTThis Multi-Century Romance Anthology poses the question: "Can true love conquer a […]
  Joan Reeves

World United Music

• The Year the Music Died January 1, 2022
  By: 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, 2023
   All-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, 2022
   WASP 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

• A Fabulous A Pre-War Harper Dry Lakes Racing Film March 25, 2023
  Today’s feature contains a 8 mm film by Tommy Lorbeer contains rare footage showing prewar racing on the Harper dry lake in California in 1940. In addition to the many home-built Ford-based racing cars and a four-cylinder powered Chevrolet streamliner, Bob Rufi set a record of 140 mph; some thoroughbreds are to be seen, Don...
  David Greenlees
• Four Fun Kodachrome Car Photographs No. 436 March 22, 2023
  In 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 at all the earlier parts of this series here.  The images are...
  David Greenlees

SassyZenGirl

• 5 Easy Ways to Instantly get Affiliate Sales (even as a Beginner with no Audience)! January 29, 2023
  Are you interested in Affiliate Marketing, but don’t know where to start? You don’t really have an audience yet and it takes time to build one? Maybe you are also a little uncomfortable with “selling” and don’t want to bother all your friends? Well… I’ve good news for you, because today I’m sharing 5 easy […]
  Gundi Gabrielle

Stump the Bookseller

• 370G: No Safety For Man Who Hears Other’s Thoughts March 23, 2023
  I’m looking for a book about a man who hears other people’s thoughts. He can’t control it and he fears for his sanity. He tries to move away from crowded areas, ends up at ranch where the female owner turns out to be a serial killer. Probably read it in the late 1980s or 1990s.
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Ana’s Attic

• The Girl In The Woods by Kristen Ashley | Book Review March 21, 2023
  The Girl in the Woods (Misted Pines 2) by Kristen Ashley Male POV Thriller with some romance. Early copy provided in exchange for an honest review. Affiliate Links included.  “This town is f*cking crazy. Dead girls in the lake. Dead girls in the motel. Wives texting videos to everyone in town of their cheating husbands […]
  Ana's Attic

Shorpy

• The Iron Pier: 1903 March 27, 2023
  1903. "Bathers and the Iron Pier -- West Brighton Beach, Coney Island, N.Y." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.
  Dave
• Here Lived Paul Revere: 1900 March 26, 2023
  Boston, 1900. "Home of Paul Revere, North Square." The British were coming, and the Italians, too. 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.
  Dave

Shorpy Reader Shared Photo’s

• Minnesota Munchkins, c. 1895 March 23, 2023
  This despondent looking crew are the drawn from the various Scandanavian, German, and Irish families settled in or near Wadena, Minnesota during the late 1800s. Wadena, located in the west-central part of the state, was (and is) a pretty small town, so some of these kids probably had an epic daily commute, by foot, from […]
  chrmer
• Phila Up: 1904 March 8, 2023
  Philadelphia, 1904. "Land Title Trust Building, Broad Street." The umpteenth appearance on these pages of this early skyscraper. 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative. View full size.
  Dave

Shorpy Reader Comments

• Pier review March 28, 2023
  In reply to The Iron Pier: 1903: There were two "Iron Piers" constructed on Coney Island in the post Civil War era (one known as the Old Iron Pier (built in 1979 1879) and the other as the New Iron Pier (built in 1882). They served steamboats from Manhattan piers and Rockaway that brought patrons […]
  jsmakbkr
• Unusual beach scene March 28, 2023
  In reply to The Iron Pier: 1903: First time I've seen a two-story pier.
  jimmylee42

Kim’s Shopping

• Ooni Deal – 15% Off Fyra Pizza Oven March 27, 2023
  Ooni Deal – 15% Off Fyra Pizza Oven Ooni Deal – Get oven baked pizza cooked in 15 minutes. And with the code FYRA15, Get 15% Off the Ooni Fyra Pizza … The post Ooni Deal – 15% Off Fyra Pizza Oven appeared first on Shopping Kim.
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Thoroughly Reviewed

Whimpulsive

Debra Lynn Dadd

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BloominThyme

• Hydroponic Towers Made Easy July 22, 2022
  Hydroponic Towers Made Easy will chronicle my journey into the hydroponic gardening world. At first, I was intimidated by the mere thought of growing food in hydroponic towers. I thought, that’s WAY too much work and involves way too many aspects I know nothing about. Chemicals, pH balance, water pumps, special sprouting trays… UGH. Just […]
  gardenfrisk
• Ricotta-Stuffed Squash Blossoms May 18, 2022
  I’m posting this recipe for Ricotta-Stuffed Squash Blossoms and warn you: it’s NOT that difficult to make these scrumptious beauties! I found the recipe (including video) on Kitchen and Craft. This site is definitely worth a visit! I tried my hand at making these stuffed squash blossoms after a visit to a local farm-to-table style […]
  gardenfrisk

Word of the day

• bildungsroman March 28, 2023
  Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 28, 2023 is: bildungsroman • \BIL-doonks-roh-mahn\  • noun A bildungsroman is a novel about the moral and psychological growth of the main character. // She was thrilled to discover that the next book on the syllabus was a bildungsroman by her favorite author. See the entry > Examples: […]
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AV Club Wiki Wormhole

• The Bachelor finale gives us the show's first proposal since 2020 March 28, 2023
  “Welcome to the THREE-HOUR FINALE of The Bachelor!” Jesse Palmer yells in front of a studio audience. He hits that “three-hour” especially hard, multiple times, like he’s taking real joy in my pain. I’m begging this show to learn how to edit. Get tighter with this shit! Cutting between the actual footage in Thailand…Read more...
  Lauren Chval
• The White Lotus is going to Thailand March 28, 2023
  Pack your ugly beach sweater thing because The White Lotus is heading to Thailand for its fourth season. Per Variety, which broke the news, the show’s next season will likely take place at one of the four Four Seasons in Thailand, located in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Koh Samui, and the Golden Triangle. And no, before…Read […]
  Matt Schimkowitz
• Chris Pine loves that Dungeons & Dragons is an escape from our crummy world March 28, 2023
  Chris Pine appeared in a certain movie last year that (spoiler alert) was ultimately about men escaping from their shitty real lives and going into a fantasy world, and while it was kind of a bad thing in that movie, Pine is now arguing that—separated from a misogynistic VR world or whatever—that kind of thing […]
  Sam Barsanti
• Perry Mason hits a crossroads (and the bottle) March 28, 2023
  Perry Mason’s virtuous, oft-naive belief in the law has led him to a precarious precipice. Despite his indignation, a lawyer’s job isn’t always to prove a client’s innocence. Sometimes, it’s just to prove they may not be guilty, something he’d know if he spent more than an afternoon studying for the bar. At this stage…Read […]
  Matt Schimkowitz

DamnDelicious

• Sheet Pan Scalloped Potatoes March 25, 2023
  This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our privacy policy for details. The best part is the crispiest edges and tops ALL AROUND with the creamiest goodness underneath. So so good! You know how we all love brownies but we all really want that corner piece but there’s only four corner pieces to choose […]
  Chungah @ Damn Delicious
• Easy Brown Sugar Ham March 18, 2023
  This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our privacy policy for details. The most incredible brown sugar glaze there ever was. Perfectly sweet, tangy and savory! An absolute holiday classic. Say hello to the easiest ham recipe for your holiday spread. And I truly mean, the easiest. Not to mention, the sweet/savory/tangy brown sugar […]
  Chungah @ Damn Delicious

The Authors’ Billboard

• Finding Susanne: The Answer Is in my DNA. March 27, 2023
  Have you ever wondered about your past? These days, we are bombarded with commercials selling everything, including clues to your ancestry. After all, everything is in your DNA. Three years ago, I decided to take a DNA test to find out how they work. I also wanted to learn about my ancestry. There are many […]
  Susanne Matthews
• LISTEN to Your Kindle Book March 26, 2023
  Want to listen to your Kindle book? Check out this terrific option: Get Alexa to Read Your Kindle Books Go ahead and give it a try. When you start doing the dishes tonight, listen to Sapphire: Book 1 Ladies of the Night Series read by Alexa. Gabriella Shaw, Code Name: Sapphire Sapphire is hired to […]
  Taylor Lee

ezvid

• Wordblast: Amazing Text Synthesizer December 27, 2021
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Task & Purpose

A Redleg’s Rides

• Back in the USA, Boondocking Again Near Winterhaven, CA March 28, 2023
  We left at 8AM this morning, leaving the campsite north of San Felipe, Baja California behind and a couple of hours later were at the border.We chose to cross at the same border crossing station in San Luis al Colorado.  We got in line, using the general access/RV line to slowly make our way to […]
  redlegsrides
• Baja California with the Z's - Days 32 & 33: Last Weekend in Mexico March 27, 2023
   Saturday, March 25Bought a traction system for light trucks, cars and RVs to hopefully enable me to self-recover from sand/mud conditions in the future.It's made by Truckclaws and the videos/reviews I saw on youtube made it looked quite promising.  I should get it by mid-April while in the vicinity of Meadview, AZ.The extender bar, it […]
  redlegsrides

Lorie Smith Schaefer

• Mid-week Mischief March 22, 2023
  Lorie Smith Schaefer
• Book Report: Surprise! The History of Home Ec is Feminist March 18, 2023
  ...the study of Home Economics started in the 1800s as an acceptable way for young women to pursue the sciences.
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Barry Eisler

• Talking MA, SD, Violence, and of Course Writing With Coach Tony Blauer March 3, 2023
  Had a blast talking with Tony Blauer, an innovator in self defense I've learned a ton from over the last 20 years or so.As we discuss in the podcast, I first met Tony when he wrote to me around the time my first book was published. He praised me for my fictional depiction of various aspects of violence, […]
  Barry Eisler
• Amazon Smile, No More January 19, 2023
  In 2018, at the suggestion of novelist Andrew Vachss, I did what I could do get out the word about Amazon Smile—a program that enabled Amazon customers to direct a portion of their purposes to a favored charity. Mine was an organization Andrew established: the Legislative Drafting Institute for Child Protection.The good news is, you can still donate […]
  Barry Eisler

Alaska From Scratch

Twice In a Lifetime

• Kashevaroff Mountain April 6, 2019
  Long 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 I headed […]
• Letting go March 20, 2019
  So...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 side of […]

The Alaska Parkinson’s Rag

• Pete’s Parkinson’s Portraits: Ozzy Osborne June 20, 2022
   
  Peter Dunlap-Shohl
• Pete’s Parkinson’s portraits: Joan Didion Dec. 2021 March 31, 2022
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Trampling Rose

Alaska Travelgram

• Meet me in Talkeetna March 17, 2023
  Springtime is the magic season in Talkeetna. The northern lights are out…and so is The Great One (Denali). The Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge opened early this year for all the adventurers ... The post Meet me in Talkeetna appeared first on Alaska Travelgram.
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Alaskan Book Cafe

• Review: Inheriting Murder: A Bobwhite Mountain Cozy Mystery July 7, 2022
  Inheriting 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, 2022
  Blades and Bridesmaids: Paranormal Cozy Mystery by Trixie Silvertale My rating: 5 of 5 stars View all my reviews

Alaskan Urban Hippie

• Pumpkin BOO-berry Muffins (Fun Halloween Toddler Snacktivity!) October 21, 2022
  Here’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
• Comparing Mint Plants: Spearmint, Apple & Chocolate April 23, 2020
  Mint is a reasonably cold-hardy perennial, meaning it grows back every year under the right conditions. Just like there are many different kinds of tomatoes (cherry, beefsteak, roma, etc.), there are plenty different varieties of mint, too. Here’s an overview comparison of three different kinds of mints that grow well for me in Anchorage, Alaska: […]
  Ashley

Allergy Free Alaska

• Gluten Free Scones March 23, 2023
  Slightly sweetened gluten-free scones that are perfectly tender inside with just the right amount of crisp and crumbly around the edges. And who can deny the sweet indulgence of a perfectly drizzled powdered sugar glaze? Use this master scone recipe to build your gluten-free scones. It’s a recipe you’ll repeatedly enjoy, changing the flavor profile every... […]
  Mēgan

Backwoods Mom

Barbara Brown’s Our Third Thirds

• "Home" vs. "Away" May 20, 2022
  I’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, 2022
  I’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

Bush Radio

Craig Medred

• Alaska B4UDie March 28, 2023
    Land of otherworldly adventures KNIK GLACIER – Standing at the face of a 125-square-mile river of ice on Saturday, talking to public-minded businessman Mark Johnson (yes, it is possible to be […]
  craigmedred
• Lifting the curtain March 22, 2023
    Window opens for possible “Fish War’ game changer Amidst chaos comes the change if not the need to think outside the box, and thus Alaska fishery biologists today find themselves staring […]
  craigmedred

Cinthia Ritchie

• Malnourished launches today January 21, 2020
  It’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, 2019
  I 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

• GREEN CHILE PORK LOIN ROAST March 14, 2023
  We love this recipe, not only because it is easy and tasty, but because of it's excellent leftover possibilities. Green chile roast leftovers make great cold sandwiches or it can be torn apart and tucked (hot) into warm tortillas (with a little bit of the chile gravy & some pepperjack cheese?) It is one of […]
  Coleens Recipes

Laurie Constantino

• The 10 Best Gifts for Cooks and Food Lovers December 17, 2014
  My 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, 2015
  100 Plus Women Who Care is a group of inspiring women philanthropists who are contributing to the Mat-Su community Source: Welcome
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Don’t Eat The Paste

• Spiced Crab Apple Jelly Recipe August 30, 2022
   Sorry I haven't updated in a while. It's harvest season. The berries, the mushrooms, all those other things wild and cultivated that my family picks and creates the jams, sauces, syrups and jellies we use through out the year and give to our friends. Also, I'm going to do something weird and give you the […]
  Shala Kerrigan

Get Out, Sitka!

• Sitka Sprouts session on Tuesday is all about women in science March 27, 2023
  All about women in science is the theme for the next session of Sitka Sprouts on Tuesday, March 28. To recognize and celebrate Women’s History Month, we’re going to be doing fun, engaging activities that focused on the work of … Continue reading →
  Charles Bingham

Gluten Free & Other Allergen Free Recipes

• Instant Pot Navy Bean Soup April 1, 2017
  I 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

• Waterfowl at the Edge of the Ice March 23, 2023
  Overcast with occasional light rain. Temperatures in the 40s and breezy. I went out for a bit this afternoon. There were still plenty of gulls in the channel, but not on the Japonski Island side shore. I spent a few minutes scanning without spotting anything unusual. From Kerr Island pullout I saw whales in the […]
  matt goff
• Sun on the Mountains, Birds on the Water March 22, 2023
  Mostly sunny, becoming overcast. Light raining begining this evening. Calm winds. I was not feeling too ambitious today. I did go out to Silver Bay. I didn’t see much action out there on the water. Snow has been shedding a bit on the slopes above treeline. Clouds were beginning to form over the mountains. I […]
  matt goff

Ian A Johnson: Life, Wildlife, Wild-life

• Why Restoration? Fish. People. The Future. August 30, 2021
  Since 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, 2017
  At 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, 2019
  A 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, 2017
  Well, 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

• Fresh Strawberry Bread March 15, 2023
  The post Fresh Strawberry Bread appeared first on Little House Big Alaska.
  Laura

Living In Alaska Life In The Last Frontier

Idlewild Alaska

Mountain View Post

• In Mountain View, something sweet December 3, 2020
  Mountain 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

The Mudflats

Northern Lights Mama

• Visiting Washington, Part Three July 30, 2019
  During 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 EASY APPLE HAND PIES November 9, 2022
   So easy and delicious, and these freeze beautifully allowing you to bake them whenever you get a craving for them...Yield: 8 Hand PiesPrep: 20 Mins.Bake: 15 Mins. INGREDIENTS FILLING:1 TB salted butter1 TB all-purpose flour1 TB packed brown sugar1/2 cup water1/2 tsp vanilla extract1/2 teaspoon lemon juice1 tsp apple pie spice blend1 large honeycrisp apple, peeled, cored […]
  sandra
• SANDRA'S HOMEMADE MILD SWEET ITALIAN MOOSE SAUSAGE November 7, 2022
  It's imperative to let the flavors meld for a minimum of 12 hoursprior to cookingthis wonderful moose sausage...Yield: Four 2-1/2 lb. portions (total of 2 lbs.)Prep: 20 Mins.Cook Patties: 3-4 Mins per side (7-8 Mins total)Meld Flavors: 12 hours INGREDIENTS 2 pounds lean ground moose (venison or other meats and poultry work well too)1 tablespoon red wine […]
  sandra

Lois Paige Simenson

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South Anchorage Farmer’s Market

Alaska On the Go