by Hank Nuwer | Nov 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
The month of December is especially challenging because i play three roles in the Fairbanks Drama Association’s production of Ken Ludwig’s Twas the Night Before Christmas.I’ll be returning to teaching in January 2025. That commitment definitely...
by Hank Nuwer | Nov 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
By Hank Nuwer Alaskans and Alaskan visitors by automobile evermore owe a debt to General Wilds Preston Richardson for building the roads more traveled. A native Texan, he was born March 20, 1861, three weeks before Confederate troops fired the first shot of...
by Hank Nuwer | Nov 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Robert Cole Caples is an enigmatic man. Seldom photographed, a lover of privacy: he became one of Nevada’s best-loved artists. By Hank Nuwer (1973) Much of the information available on Caples exists preserved in an intriguing essay by writer Walter Van Tilburg Clark...
by Hank Nuwer | Nov 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
By HANK NUWER, It’s a story as old as the story of human progress. A new discovery or innovation heralded for its efficacy is suspected to have harmful effects that require ingenuity on the part of researchers to find an antidote to the unintended causes. I consider...
by Hank Nuwer | Nov 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Weekends fly by all too fast, don’t they? One week ago Saturday my wife Gosia and I enjoyed the incredible vistas on the highway south of Delta Junction and north of Paxson. The next day I took Gosia for her first trip on the Dalton Highway, but we did not drive too...