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Nana’s Ring, Conversations in Alaska: 11 of 50

By on September 19, 2016

“Okay Natalie” Aunt Sherri says as she flits around the hotel room in her pajama suit, juggling four things at a time like she’s rushed but can’t decide which thing to do first.

She randomly interjects: “Okay Natalie.” and I jump: “what?!” And she says “WHAT?!” and I say “Well you said…


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“This place is a vortex” Conversations in Alaska, 14 of 50

By on September 18, 2016

There’s a kid who works at the Doughnut shop/catch-all kiosk in the center of Salmon Landing, first floor. I think he’s there in the afternoons, as I scoot by with a cart full of salmonberry jelly and toilet paper to take to the boat barn or return after loading…


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Respect at the Clan House, Conversations in Alaska: 15 of 50

By on September 15, 2016

Brie, Claire and I borrowed Ria’s car and drove to Saxman Native Village.

Some googling will tell you that Saxman has authentic replicas of original totem poles, 25 in all, that help Ketchikan boast the totem capital of the world.
We were invited to an event at the Clan House. 
Up til this,…

NS
Ketchikan, Alaska

All you have to do to sell all of your things and move across the world is to do it.