Brutal Reality The brutalist architecture of government buildings sometimes hints at a brutal reality. The global COVID pandemic can surely…
This is another “stray thoughts” post. Plucked, for the most part, from the headlines. A tacit admission that I’m short…
Folks in some quarters are very excited about reports that classified materials were found at several locations frequented by Pres.…
As we enter this holiday season with too much on our minds, it is once again time for some shared…
I should never have gone there. Should have been content to look forward, not backward. Should have listened more closely…
One of the hazards of my profession obsession are the tantalizing bits that float in our shared consciousness. You know,…
When Butch Johnson was first rescued by the passing light airplane, he told his rescuers that he had “escaped from…
Butch decided that the only way out of the camp was to take one of the snow machines. It was…
The month was January. The year was 1970. The place was a hunting camp on the Kobuk river, 70 miles…
Sheila Toomey is, by any measure, one of the best crime and justice reporters to come out of Alaska. Every…