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FROM THE DAIRY CRATE: Pizza Delivery in the Wilderness
FROM THE DAIRY CRATE: Pizza Delivery in the Wilderness

FROM THE DAIRY CRATE: Pizza Delivery in the Wilderness

June 27, 2017 Tara Neilson 0

Finding a pizza order form in our old school newspaper lurking in the old dairy crate made me think about how if there is one luxury bush dwellers envy city dwellers for, it’s pizza delivery. […]

SE Alaskan Jobs: WILDERNESS NANNY
SE Alaskan Jobs: WILDERNESS NANNY

SE Alaskan Jobs: WILDERNESS NANNY

June 13, 2017 Tara Neilson 0

“Tell me about the time you sat on a pitchfork.”      My three-year-old charge, Hadley Pack, is always fascinated by the adventures I and my four siblings had on the very property she calls […]

KUSHTAKA OF THE MIND and SE Alaska's Mysteries

KUSHTAKA OF THE MIND and SE Alaska’s Mysteries

June 6, 2017 Tara Neilson 0

I put down Bjorn Dihle’s book, Haunted Inside Passage, that chronicles the myths, legends, and mysteries of Southeast Alaska, strapped on my .44, and headed out into a heavily overcast, misty day. I put down Bjorn […]

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