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Life in the Pedestrian Lane: The final frontier
I never once even considered that in my lifetime it might be possible to exist in outer space…
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Preserving the past with felt: Ruth Ost Towner
Ruthie untwists her thread, straightens her shoulders, reaches for a cup of coffee, and calculates her felt-making outcome.
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Filling in the blanks: The Dr. Alcorn story — part 2
Although Dr. R. J. Alcorn spent only a few years in Alaska, he certainly got around.
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Minister’s Message: Taking in the water of the Spirit
Jesus pointed out the well water satisfies thirst for a while, but “whosoever drinks of the water I…
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Filling in the Blanks: The Dr. Alcorn story — part 1
AUTHOR’S NOTE: This is Part One of a two-part story about a physician/surgeon who came to Seward in…
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Minister’s Message: Be slow to speak, slow to anger, quick to listen
More than ever, everyone seems to have an opinion on every subject and to be quite animated that…
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Peninsula History: No fortune like misfortune, part 2
Part Two of a two-part story about a few of the unlucky and the unwise among the long…
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Minister’s Message: A living faith produces Integrity
Most people are tempted at one time or another to compromise their integrity.
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Life in the Pedestrian Lane: Continuing Idaho Saga
When we landed at Pullman/Moscow at 6 p.m. it was 100 degrees.
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Peninsula History: No fortune like misfortune, part 1
Seward’s medical professionals have had their share of bad luck.
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Minister’s Message: From the pits to the pinnacle
Have you ever had one of those “in the pits” days … or weeks … or —?
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Unhinged Alaska: The last time I saw him
Dale had always been an excellent judge of character and his reputation went untarnished by his amazing group…
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July Musings
July is the seventh month, and is called “Dog Days” because it’s the warmest month in the Northern…
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Life in the Pedestrian Lane: The generations … my how they flow by
It has been over 20 years since we had a 1-year-old in the house for any extended period…
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Worth every penny
It occurred to me that there are people who save for years to make a trip of a…
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Life in the Pedestrian Lane: Lost cause?
My particular peeve right now is the politicians and media personalities who are negatively brandishing the fact that…