Climate Change, Farming, Just Transition Alaska, Magic, Natural Building
This piece was featured in the Anchorage Museum’s Future Ready Exhibition, viewable online here. This table is built of spruce that grew for over a century before I was born, on land where I have lived my whole life. It was killed in the spruce beetle epidemic...
Climate Change, Just Transition Alaska
Last night, a little rain. Alaska has been burning. Each day, we have been waking to heat. None of us are accustomed to 20 hours of hot sunlight. Not the people, the plants, or the animals meant for 55degrees and a light drizzle. There have been wildfires, invasive...
Climate Change, Farming, Just Transition Alaska, Magic, Natural Building
Published in the 2021 Edition of the New Farmers Almanac “Grand Land Plan” available from Chelsea Green Books. COVID is not far from my mind as we walk our logging trail.Nicky has been out in the woods all morning, tromping with snowshoes, hauling a sled...