Law and Life in the Last Frontier. Greg Beato writes about how mug shots erode the presumption of innocence in a thought-provoking article. I must admit that I check out the weekly roundup on The Smoking Gun on occasion. After reading this article, I will no longer do so. Innocence Before the Supreme Court. February 27, 2009 in Alaska Life. Alaska and the Death Penalty. To allow the death penalty for certain crimes.

Posted by discontinuouspermafrost under s. Posted by discontinuouspermafrost under h. Arrives the hard pack turns into slush, several inches thick or thicker dependent upon the amount of snow that winter and the amount of shoveling or plowing that did or did not get done.

The wild and domestic life at our home on the edge of the Alaska wilderness. Wednesday, December 21, 2016. Once they get into the trees, they chirp and call to each other, which will surely notify any winged predators about their location. Happy Solstice to you and yours. Sunday, February 26, 2012. Sunday, February 5, 2012. Tonight, the moon is nearly full, and we have six inches of fresh snow. The dogs ask to be let out, but when we g.

Bump into your friends and neighbors. Even in the frozen North, we can do it on our own two feet. August 5, 2012 by Paul Adasiak. Bread is not my usual subject in The Fairbanks Pedestrian. Who claims that my recipe will become property of the Fair. The recipe is posted here first under a Creative Commons License.

Knitting and crocheting in the party of the 21st century. Monday, July 28, 2008. Today I had the brilliant idea of knitting a tote bag out of them. For the Anchorage Daily News.

Layla in Alaska on Twitter. The book is available now! You can also read most of the archive online.

Linking writers, artists, dancers, gardeners, horse lovers, and the psyche. It seems like an odd place to be at the center of political controversy a bird sanctuary in a remote corner of Oregon.

Dear Friends and Family,. I wanted to make one more post for those still following the blog about some memorial services that we will be having this summer. In July, around the 16th, we will spread the other half of his ashes on Manitoulin Island at his beloved cottage. If you would like to join us there, just email us for more info.