Great Arctic Eats – Kotzebue, Alaska
Are you an introvert who loves to dine out? Did you visit Florence, Italy only to be terrified by the mobs of tourists who completely fill entire streets? Do you love Chinese and Italian food, […]
Tag: Alaska
An Alaskan Horror Story – The Revenge of the Salmon
Here is another entry into our “Humor Meets Horror Month” Contest. This is the first one from HO writer RFreed and this story is quite original. I thoroughly enjoyed it – Donna Cavanagh A salmon […]
Pabellón Criollo and the Real Discovery of America
Venezuelan Entree PABELLÓN CRIOLLO INGREDIENTS – PULLED MEAT 3 garlic cloves (2 more cloves later) 1 medium onion 1 tomato 2 pounds flank steak 1 bay leaf ¼ teaspoon cumin (¼ teaspoon more later) 1 […]
In Bend, Oregon, Blockbuster Rewinds the Past
Cartoon by Isabella Bannerman (2002) Once as common as Starbucks with over 9,000 U.S. outlets, Blockbuster is down to one. The two other remaining stores closed this past weekend in Alaska. Even John Oliver couldn’t […]
Living In Skagway, Alaska Means Wearing Extra Tuff Boots As Your Main Footwear.
Living in Skagway, Alaska means- Having to buy used boots that are too big at the only thrift store in town after your old ones rot from all the rain and no place in town […]
Tomato Bread and First World Vampiric Problems
Andorran Appetizer PA AMB TOMÀQUET (Tomato Bread) INGREDIENTS 4″ baguette or crusty Italian bread 4 garlic cloves 4 big, ripe tomatoes 8 teaspoons olive oil (1 teaspoon per slice) ¼ teaspoon pepper ¼ teaspoon salt […]
CONFESSIONS OF A FORMER SARAH PALIN SUPPORTER
Yes, it is true. I voted for Sarah Palin. No, not when she was running for Vice President. Way back when she was running for governor of Alaska. Posters of her were everywhere in the […]
Trump’s Treasurer Choice: Bernie Madoff?
http://gty.im/88045699 Donald Trump is considering convicted Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff as next U.S. Treasurer, rumor has it. It’s hard to believe since once Trump called Madoff a scoundrel and a thief. “I did,” says Trump, […]
NYT: Trump Picks Palin as Veep
http://gty.im/114965052 The New York Times says Donald Trump told them Sarah Palin would be his vice-president. Well played, Mr. Trump, if you ever want an out all you have to say, as you did during […]
Saffransbröd and When Sweden Rocked the Surfing World
Swedish Dessert SAFFRANSBRÖD INGREDIENTS 2¼ teaspoons yeast ⅓ cup warm water 1 cup milk ½ cup butter ¼ teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon sugar (½ cup more later) ½ teaspoon (1 gram) saffron threads ⅓ cup […]