Last month the Christmas story was displayed in nativity scenes, read about from the Bible and acted out in church pageants. The excitement of the… Continue reading
This is for all of us who don’t have perfect hair — and for those of us with no hair left to style, fluff, slick… Continue reading
A satire depicting the systematic extraction of wealth under the current U.S. regime.
When two NHL hockey players collide, their pads and muscles can absorb enough energy to power a 100-watt light bulb for a minute and a… Continue reading
It is very common today to be able to measure everything. Just my watch can pinpoint where I am globally while also calculating my steps… Continue reading
Alaskans this fall will vote for the third time whether they prefer open primary elections to choose their favorite candidates for Congress, governor and the… Continue reading
Most of the large animals that have walked the surface of Earth are no longer here. Why? Dan Mann thinks it’s because our recent climate… Continue reading
One of the real benefits of working with people in ministry is the opportunity to relate to people on a deeper level. When I entered… Continue reading
The Alaska Legislature will reconvene in Juneau in less than two weeks, with a stack of difficult issues weighing on lawmakers: School funding, disaster rebuilding,… Continue reading
As I was driving down the highway one spring day eight years ago, I saw a shaggy, gray-black canine cruising along on the snowpack, right… Continue reading
More than 35 years have ticked away since I turned my pickup left onto a North Pole road and noticed the clutch pedal remained on… Continue reading
Another Christmas in the bag. Another round of wrapped boxes deconstructed. Another season saturated in the story of a baby born in a manger all… Continue reading
I went ice skating for the first time in years last week, during the annual community Christmas Eve skate at Kevin Bell Arena. The last… Continue reading
Matthew Wooller couldn’t believe his ears after a California researcher rang his cellphone recently. The radiocarbon expert said a few of Wooller’s submitted fossils were… Continue reading
It’s the season of warm wishes, goodwill, families and friends. It’s a time for gifts, sharing old memories and making new memories with the new… Continue reading
I spend time with people in the final chapters of their lives. In those moments, people speak with remarkable clarity about the things that matter… Continue reading
A few days ago, the forces beneath Alaska rattled people within a 500-mile radius: A magnitude 7 earthquake ripped under Hubbard Glacier. The earthquake’s main… Continue reading