The frozen toe guide to real Alaskan livin': learn how to survive moose attacks, endless winters & life without indoor plumbing 9781570614842, 1570614849

"This guide offers advice on everything necessary to be a true Alaskan, or to at least look the part. The book blen

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English Pages 215 pages ; 22 cm Year 2007;2010

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The frozen toe guide to real Alaskan livin': learn how to survive moose attacks, endless winters & life without indoor plumbing
 9781570614842, 1570614849

Table of contents :
1. Dreaming of Alaska: Go Your Own Way --
2. Finding Work: How to Really Enjoy Alaska and Get Paid (Barely) --
3. Coffee, Carhartts, and Cabin Living: How to Be an Alaskan --
4. Blazing Ball of Eye Poison: The Bane and Blessing of the Midnight Sun --
5. Hot Tubs, Christmas Lights, and Cable TV: Good Winter Living for the Cabin-Fever Bound --
6. Dumpster Diving, Bike Riding, and Other Thrifty Ways of Exciting Living --
7. Forget About Bears: How to Avoid a Moose Attack --
8. Alaskan Treats and Eats: The Wisdom of Fishing and Homemade Wine --
9. Entertaining Alaskan: Art, Music, and Theater in the Last Frontier --
10. True North: Everyday Alaskans, Extraordinary Stories --
11. Extremely Alaskan: Sports on the Edge --
12. Wilderness Travel and Other Misguided Adventures for Your Personal Enjoyment --
Quiz: Are You a Real Alaskan? --
Blue Tarp Challenge.

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