It’s official: Skagwegians know how to have a good time. We just got back from the second annual Skagway Craft Brew Festival, and it was awesome.First of all, a huge thank you to everyone who made the festival a hit:...
Read MoreBeing an artist resembles performing a high-wire act in a circus. It requires balance, skill, hope, risk and commitment, as well as lots and lots of practice.It also helps if there’s a net beneath you in case the...
Read MoreWhen Betty Beemer needs a health pamphlet written, she turns to Vaughn Fischer, a freelancer whose career is going nowhere.But Vaughn quickly becomes obsessed with turning a simple tract on syphilis into a...
Read MorePassion and excitement practically explode over the phone as I speak with Veronica Huggard.Huggard is one of five young people chosen to represent Yukon at the Northern Forum’s Youth Eco Forum in Anchorage, Alaska from May...
Read MoreI discovered Google Earth a few years ago. Our son was spending the winter in Fort Nelson and we figured out that Google Earth would allow us to zoom in on the street where he was living, actually find the hotel and move, in a...
Read MoreThe month of May brings warm weather observing – parka not required – a pleasant change of pace.It still gets frosty, though. Last weekend at the observing site (Grey Mountain Lookout Point) the temperature dropped...
Read MoreA cookbook doesn’t have to be written by Jamie Oliver or Julia Child to become a favourite in someone’s kitchen. Often the recipes that get used again and again come from a friend or family member.The newly created...
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