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“The Boat People” Have Arrived

Wednesday afternoon, when I stepped inside from picking currants, I found a message on my phone. My brother Dave and his wife, Anke, had called to say they had just passed the Chilkat Islands, and were headed our way! They … Continue reading

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Family for the Fourth

The other day I talked to my sister, Beth, on the phone. She and Kim are on a major road trip, bringing their RV up to Fairbanks, Alaska. “So,” I asked casually, where will you be for Independence Day?” “Um,” … Continue reading

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