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Essential ingredients for my family’s lemon cake recipe, photographed on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)

Kalifornsky Kitchen: Great-grandma’s lemon cake

It’s not much, but it’s also everything.

Essential ingredients for my family’s lemon cake recipe, photographed on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
My favorite breakfast bagel sandwich from my favorite neighborhood coffee shack, on Jan. 5, 2020, in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)

Looking for a few good bagels

Simple ingredients to make your own breakfast sandwich

My favorite breakfast bagel sandwich from my favorite neighborhood coffee shack, on Jan. 5, 2020, in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
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A chicken patty adds to a simple Japanese-cuisine-inspired noodle bowl.

Kalifornsky Kitchen: Pondering chicken patties

If you have no idea what a chicken patty is, let me take you to the frozen section of Costco, or Three Bears.

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A chicken patty adds to a simple Japanese-cuisine-inspired noodle bowl.
Salmon ready to go in the oven, photographed on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)

Kalifornsky Kitchen: Sasha’s super simple savory salmon

I’m sure everyone on the peninsula who indulges in salmon have their own back-pocket way of making salmon.

Salmon ready to go in the oven, photographed on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
Will Morrow

Dad joke fail

I think I’m losing my touch.

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Everything in its place

The Great Garage Reorganization of 2020 is under way.

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Will Morrow (courtesy)

Getting old is hard to do

Based on the survey questions, I’ve apparently been old for a while now

Will Morrow (courtesy)
Will Morrow (courtesy)

When did I get wise?

When did I turn into that old guy who feels like he has to give everyone else advice?

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The MV Matanuska awaits repairs at the Auke Bay Ferry Terminal on Thursday as lawmakers at the state Capitol debated whether the Alaska Marine Highway System was actually a highway. A bill that would shape long-term planning for the system passed out of committee. (Peter Segall / Juneau Empire)

Opinion: The feigning champions of the ferry system

Token improvements aren’t anything to brag about.

The MV Matanuska awaits repairs at the Auke Bay Ferry Terminal on Thursday as lawmakers at the state Capitol debated whether the Alaska Marine Highway System was actually a highway. A bill that would shape long-term planning for the system passed out of committee. (Peter Segall / Juneau Empire)
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Primal Labs GlucoBurn Review: Healthy Blood Glucose Support?

GlucoBurn is a diabetes supplement from Primal Labs that claims to support healthy blood glucose levels. By taking GlucoBurn daily, diabetics can purportedly support healthy… Continue reading

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Alpha Xtra Boost Reviews – Shocking Customer Complaints?

Alpha Xtra Boost is a nutritional supplement that claims to get rid of erectile dysfunction. By taking two capsules of Alpha Xtra Boost daily, you… Continue reading

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DentaForce Review: Alarming Customer Alert or Legit Formula?

Dentaforce is an all-natural advanced oral health formula. It contains a potent blend of powerful natural ingredients, which are scientifically designed to detoxify the user’s… Continue reading

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Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy, center, listens as residents discuss a levee they have concerns with on Thursday, April 22, 2021, in Hyder, Alaska. Hyder was among the southeast Alaska communities that Dunleavy visited as part of a one-day trip. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)

Governor’s travel signals move to return to normalcy

Dunleavy visited the three Southeast Alaska communities in one day last week.

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy, center, listens as residents discuss a levee they have concerns with on Thursday, April 22, 2021, in Hyder, Alaska. Hyder was among the southeast Alaska communities that Dunleavy visited as part of a one-day trip. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)
Large flocks of Pacific brant depend on a few key areas, especially Izembek Lagoon. (Photo by Heather Wilson/USFWS)

Refuge Notebook: The outlook for Pacific brant

After a multiweek weather delay, Biologist/Pilot Heather Wilson and I took off from Kenai just before noon, Jan. 31, in a Cessna 206 on amphibious… Continue reading

Large flocks of Pacific brant depend on a few key areas, especially Izembek Lagoon. (Photo by Heather Wilson/USFWS)
This photo taken in October 2017 shows author Kat Sorensen with the first fish she ever caught using a fly rod! (Photo courtesy of Kat Sorensen)

Tangled Up in Blue: Throwbacks

There’s still a box of fancy heels and short, summer dresses wasting away in my parents’ basement right where I dumped them over four years… Continue reading

This photo taken in October 2017 shows author Kat Sorensen with the first fish she ever caught using a fly rod! (Photo courtesy of Kat Sorensen)
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Exhale PM Reviews – Legit Supplement or Sleep Switch Scam?

Exhale PM is a nightly supplement that helps consumers to sleep more soundly and naturally without the stress of the day. The formula is available… Continue reading

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Opinion: 3 questions about ending America’s ‘Forever War’

Every American should ask themselves three questions

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A crankie provides settings for artist Emily Schubert’s puppetry, as seen on April 17 at Bunnell Street Arts Center in Homer.

Visiting artist creates ‘multi-potentialities’ in art

Schubert’s work includes sculptural ‘rooms’ that tell stories

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A crankie provides settings for artist Emily Schubert’s puppetry, as seen on April 17 at Bunnell Street Arts Center in Homer.
In this Feb. 23, 2021 file photo, U.S. Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska, speaks during the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Young announced Wednesday, April 27, 2021, that he will seek re-election to the seat he has held since 1973. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner via AP, Pool_

Young announces reelection plans

Young, 87, is the longest-serving Republican in the U.S. House.

In this Feb. 23, 2021 file photo, U.S. Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska, speaks during the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Young announced Wednesday, April 27, 2021, that he will seek re-election to the seat he has held since 1973. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner via AP, Pool_
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Flat Belly Fix Reviews: The 21 Day System That Really Works?

The 21 Day Flat Belly Fix is a 21-day fat reduction program that guides you along with the steps of eating better and exercising to… Continue reading

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