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Shopping is different done from a distance
By Maraley McMichael Alaskan Way “Where do you buy food? Where do you shop?” These were questions frequently asked by
Holiday to remember
By Maraley McMichael The Alaskan Way My husband Gary burst in the door of our cabin, peeled off his outer
Cookbook collecting a tasty passion
By Maraley McMichael The Alaska Way “Did all these cookbooks come from one collection?” I inquired of the lady behind
10 years since last big shake
By Maraley McMichael The Alaskan Way On the TV evening news recently, I watched a classroom of children participate in
Life in Alaska means lots of cutting wood
By Maraley McMichael Alaskan Way Perhaps part of what binds our almost 40-year marriage together is the work of
Paying it forward
By Maraley McMichael The Alaska Way When I answered my phone recently I heard, “Hi, this is Kim. Gary and
Adventure in King Salmon
By Maraley McMichael During my senior year at Glennallen High School, my husband-to-be, Gary, was hired by Woodruff
Tips for butchering chickens
By Maraley McMichael The Alaskan Way Living at our place on Chena Hot Springs Road out of Fairbanks the spring
Some close calls with the bear and the bees
By Maraley McMichael The Alaskan Way During our summer of trying to be self-sufficient and live off the land,
Lure of fishing too much for some to resist
By Maraley McMichael The Alaskan Way To get to his construction job site those early summer mornings in 1974, my
Bully for Bushes Bunches
By Maraley McMichael Spectrum “If you have room, would you like to take a petunia wave basket?” asked Evelyn Bush,
Sometimes misses being a ski lift
By Maraley McMichael There are many Alaska wintertime sports. I prefer cross-country skiing over downhill, but my son, Patrick,