Through Double Fence Lines I see God in the sunset Pale hues of orange and pink I ponder my fate, questioning destiny Sun sinking below the horizon Me sinking in the mire of correction A generational curse? Or an incur...
Fairbanks Pioneers enjoy a tropical holiday party FAIRBANKS – What better antidote could there be for the cold and dark days of winter than a trip to Hawaii? For the residents of the Fairbanks Pioneers’ Home, Hawaii came to them on Feb. 9...
Community Nuggets From our friends in Delta Junction at the Delta Wind newspaper (www.deltawindonline. com), we have a nugget about a rather creative event: “Bowl For Kids’ Sake is the biggest fundraiser of the yea...
Duly noted: Feb. 27 Joseph Biggane, the son of Timothy and Judith Biggane, has accepted the Non-Resident Merit Scholarship from Mayville State University in North Dakota for the 2010-2011 school year. This scholarshi...
Fairbanks to host agriculture conference FAIRBANKS – The Sixth Annual Sustainable Agriculture Conference and Organic Growers School is scheduled for March 17 at the Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge. Everyone is welcome, from t...
Big day in robotics competitions at UAF FAIRBANKS – The annual Engineering Open House takes place today from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Duckering Building at UAF . Among the many demonstrations and exhibits, Steven Kibler and An...
Haiku Tuesday - March 2 Sunshine on hoarfrost minus forty, oh so cold, oh so beautiful! ••• Ravens on the wing what language are they speaking? we know not, oh well ••• No sun today on ski trails, sky is gray, cou...
Haiku by Sandra Coutolenc Ravens ply pastel skies, a daylight search for food, for repose at dusk ••• Ravens frolic from vantage points high on buildings, forage in dumpsters ••• Creamer’s in winter, many moods —cold, b...
Haiku by Marilyn Askelin Birds at the feeder Scattering seeds everywhere Greedy little guys. ••• Trees flocked with white Silent pristine sentinels Await spring’s coming. ••• Golden afternoons, Lasting daylight af...