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Beautiful Mountain Ash: A Profile Of A Tree

July 8, 2020 by Fran Kelso
Mountain ash branch and berries

Mountain ash has a very interesting history, and you will learn something of its story in this profile of a tree. We in Southeast Alaska are fortunate to have so many mountain ash growing in our forest. They flank the road down half my long driveway, and are lovely to look at any time of … Read more

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Can You Start Your Business In A Remote Area?

June 17, 2020June 17, 2020 by Fran Kelso
Pile of cut firewood

It is very natural for me to write about having an online business in a remote area, as I tend to gravitate toward lightly-populated places. In fact, I lived for 20 years in a house I built myself on Spruce Island, close to Kodiak. Those 20 years were the culmination of a dream I’d had … Read more

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