Category Archives: Seasons & Celebrations

Observations of the seasons, particular holidays and special days.

For Alaska Day: A “Real” Russian Tea Recipe Finally Surfaces

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

Today is Alaska Day! If you’ve followed this blog through the past year, you may have sensed a certain obsession on my part when it comes to Russian Tea, a traditional drink in my family that we enjoy most often … Continue reading →

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Time to Decorate for Halloween

Posted on October 10, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

We’ve been planning to do this for three days now, but life has been getting in the way. Today, a down day after the excitement of yesterday (Aly’s SAT, massive stock ups during the first-weekend-after-Permanent Fund Dividends-are-issued local sales, swimming … Continue reading →

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