COLLECTION: Fireworks Shops
Fairbanks has lots of little groupings of things that I find visually interesting. Borrowing some inspiration from Ed Ruscha’s “Twentysix Gasoline Stations,” I’ll be posting a different COLLECTION each week. … Continue reading
Slaterville’s House of Biscuit
“Are you willing to include an unsuspecting word such as quince-tart, fillagree (sic), bulbous, or spasmodic…?” That was the response I got when I asked Brian Marmor if I could … Continue reading
Ringing in 2012!
(photo : LA Times – Patrick Lin / AFP / Getty Images ) It’s our second New Year’s in Fairbanks and it looks like we’ll be doing a repeat of … Continue reading
Fairbanks Holiday Gift Guide!
One of my favorite things about Fairbanks is that it’s a treasure trove of indie businesses and, although shopping here can be challenging at times, there’s a ton of cool … Continue reading
FairbanksHawt
I’ve been working on a post about architecture in Fairbanks and I’m in the midst of email conversations with two local architects but before I actually post anything on the … Continue reading
365 Days of Print: December 2
I put the word “Power” on this collage but it’s wrong. I should have been “faith” or “believe” or…”hope.” Hope that someone is listening, that we can get along, that … Continue reading
365 Days of Print
I’ve been planning intending to unofficially take part in 365 Days of Print for the last few months and…well, better late than never. The Daily News-Miner is, I feel, in … Continue reading
many ways of goodbye
Drew’s granddaddy died yesterday. It brought to mind a quote I’d been carrying around my whole adult life — something about November being the best month to die. My mother … Continue reading
AK vs AK 