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Alaska for Real: Case lot stock up
At this time of the year stores offer big sales and the market in Thorne Bay across the…
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The Eternal Quest of Floathouse Dwellers
When you live in a floathouse in SE Alaska for over twenty years you develop vision not dissimilar…
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Sweat and driftwood: Building from scratch
It’s difficult to get building materials such as siding and roofing out in the wilderness, so when my…
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Alaska For Real: That shipwreck guy
If you live out in the wilderness in Southeast Alaska you will continually come across evidence of shipwrecks,…
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Summer boating: Adrift, aground, flipped, sunk
It was a sunny beautiful day and my parents and I took my brother Jamie’s little boys, Sterling…
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Alaska for Real: Lessons learned at the end of the world
When I signed the book deal to write a memoir about my childhood growing up in the burned…