by Hank Nuwer | Oct 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Just a year ago our Aunt Sabina and friend Anna came to Fairbanks to visit us. Now, both are deceased from cancer. This column was about their visit. Enjoy What an exciting and beautiful week for our two relatives from London and Gosia’s aunt from Warsaw to visit us....
by Hank Nuwer | Oct 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
When it’s the angler who gets caught dead By Hank Nuwer Heard the one about two anglers who hoisted a fancy trophy in triumph after “winning” $30,000 in prize money at a Lake Erie Walleye Trail tournament. Before they cashed that check, a suspicious...
by Hank Nuwer | Oct 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Last night was the first day of rehearsal for the Fairbanks production of Ken Ludwig’s “T’was the Night Before Christmas.” Last year I acted as Kris Kringle in :A Miracle on 34th Street.” This column was written right before auditions....
by Hank Nuwer | Oct 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Wife Gosia phoned me with the sad news that. Aunt Sabina Seliborska, 77, youngest sister of Gosia’s late mother, passed after a three week ilness with cancer. I never knew a kinder, more gentler person. Her loss is immeasurable to us. –Hank Nuwer
by Hank Nuwer | Sep 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
by Hank Nuwer Julia Plessinger decided that she was not meant to be a fish mom. The Union City (IN) wife and mother kept her kids’ goldfish tank on her kitchen table. “I would sit and drink coffee and watch the fish every morning,” she said. But one day she discovered...
by Hank Nuwer | Sep 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
Weekend traveling all over Alaska by plane or car brings excitement and pleasure to my wife Gosia and me. Last weekend, we drove to the IGA Food Cache’s European section in Delta Juntion to stock up on the goodies Gosia enjoyed growing up in her native Warsaw. We...
