Fur Rondy 2019
Fur Rondy (Fur Rendevous) is the winner festival in Anchorage, Alaska.
John F. A. Strong: Alaska’s Canadian Governor
You thought our current politics is weird—did you know we had a governor who served for five years and wasn’t a U.S. citizen? John Franklin Alexander Strong was born in Salmon Creek, New Brunswick, Canada in 1856. He joined the…
#YARC: Author Extraordinaire Sherry Thomas
As you may know, I joined the YARC (Year of the Asian Reading Challenge) for 2019. My goal is to read ten books by Asian or Asian-descent authors. So it was serendipity when I was asked to moderate for an…
YARC: Year of the Asian Reading Challenge 2019 #YARC
I am participating in the Year of the Asian Reading Challenge (YARC). It’s a good way to broaden your reading and support Asian or Asian-descent authors and books. Readers post when they start, choose levels for how many books they…
Love, Justice, and MLK
We celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. today. It’s right and good that we honor his life and vision. I was born too late to have memories of him when he was alive and active in the civil rights movement. I’d…
