Category Archives: Alaskan Life

Small Town Noteriety

Life in a small town, particularly a small Alaskan town, means people know you and your business. The title of Heather Lende’s first and most famous book says it all: If You Lived Here, I’d Know Your Name. This truth … Continue reading →

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When It’s Spring Time in Alaska . . .

Ever since I can remember, I’ve heard Johnny Horton’s Springtime in Alaska. My parents played his greatest hits record (paid link) (check your local independent music store) around our house since before I was born. When I left home, I … Continue reading →

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