Monthly Archives: October 2009

Mushroom Hunting: Tools of the “Trade”

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Mark Zeiger

In autumn when I leave the house, I always carry a mesh net bag. It’s mushroom season in Southeast Alaska; it’s not wise to enter the woods unprepared!

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October: Beginning of Our Holiday Season

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Mark Zeiger

October is an important month in my life. It has three dates that are particularly special to me. It begins with my birthday. Midmonth, October 18th, is Alaska Day. It ends with Halloween, the kid high holy night, second only … Continue reading →

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