Feb 19, 2022 | Left Out Stories
The Atlin Security Blanket Atlin News Miner Diane Smith – Aug 24, 1972 Everyone has heard of the physiological security blanket. It is the end result of behavior motivation which leads to saving something, be it money or stale sourdoughs, thus creating a shield...
Feb 19, 2022 | Left Out Stories
As I previously mentioned, I have little personal recollection of the Kootenay Hotel, but I feel confident in the retelling of one particular Kootenay story. This is a story I heard told and retold many times as I grew up in Atlin. I will preface this by saying many...
Jan 16, 2022 | Writings & Musings
Atlin Where Everyone Knows Your Dog’s Name on Mac’s shelf. Visiting Whitehorse? Be sure to stop by Mac’s Memories of Mac’s For a small town Atlin boy in the late nineteen-sixties, a trip to the big city of Whitehorse was a magical time....
Nov 7, 2021 | Reviews & Recommendations
North of Familiar A Woman’s Story of Homesteading and Adventure in the Canadian Wilderness Terry Milos Caitlin Press 2019 Full disclosure on this one, Terry was my grade school teacher for grade three and four. Thanks to social media, we met again as adults and she...
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