Monthly Archives: April 2013

Drugs, food and science

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Old Woman

I have been working on this post for a long time. Here in the snowy quiet and peace of Alaska I have finally finished it. I tremble to publish it; I may lose friends and readers. A news story about … Continue reading →

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Notes from the frozen north

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Old Woman

Jerry and I have been in Manley for a 2 weeks. Until 2 days ago it was still deeply frozen. We check the thermometer about 10 times a day to see whether there is a hope of a thaw before … Continue reading →

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The Old Woman Rides Again

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Old Woman

When old folks like me go silent for a long period people are apt to think them dead. I’m not dead, I’m in Alaska. Jerry and I drove up last week to take care of our house in Manley Hot … Continue reading →

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