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Blood Brothers

Posted on April 2, 2020 by John of Ark

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The Alaska State Birds seem to be extra friendly around my house this year. Cute little fellows, aren’t they—and so musical too? At least once a day I can’t resist being a captive audience to one of their concerts. It fascinates me how tame… Continue Reading “Blood Brothers”

Category: SurvivalTags: Alaska, Blood Brothers, Humor, Mosquitoes, Outdoors, Survival, Tourists

The Free and the Brave

Posted on March 27, 2020 by John of Ark

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I wouldn’t be quite the man I am today if I hadn’t grown up in a rural Alaskan village. Moose Hole added a perspective to my formative years that would have been impossible to replicate in any other setting. Its remoteness and rusticity have… Continue Reading “The Free and the Brave”

Category: ImprovizationTags: Alaska, Bureaucracy, City folks, Free and the Brave, Improvization, Independence, Regulation, Rural, Self-reliance, Self-sufficiency, Survival