retro alaska

looking for the old in a fairly new state....

Sunday, July 13, 2014

Retro Alaska Blog Takes a New Turn

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As many of you know, I've started a small crafting business called "Retro Alaska".  The crafts are mostly image transfers and ...
Saturday, November 16, 2013

An Ode to the 4th Avenue Theatre

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It's been 3 years since I posted on this blog.  It started as a hobby after just moving up to Alaska while I was looking for work....
Sunday, August 15, 2010

House Hunting (or how I learned to like non-historic buildings)

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As most of you know, Nick and I have put an offer on a house and are waiting (anxiously) to close.  The house was built in 1975, has been st...
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Sunday, August 8, 2010

It's all in the details

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Wow, I can't believe it's been over a month since my last post.  My first Alaskan summer is flying by (feels like it's raining b...
Friday, July 2, 2010

My Trip to Ketchikan

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Each night after work, I've been meaning to write on this blog, but my eyes begin to dilate and the last thing I want to do is stare at ...
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Monday, May 31, 2010

Cooper Landing Post Office (Cooper Landing, AK)

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For Memorial Day Weekend, we went camping at the Quartz Creek Campground along the Kenai Lake.  The campground is in Cooper Landing, a smal...
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Friday, May 21, 2010

Anchorage Hotel Annex (Anchorage, AK)

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It sure has been a busy week.  I started this blog because I had a little too much free time on my hands and somehow it's almost vanishe...
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I am a native New Yorker who recently moved from New Orleans, LA to Anchorage, AK. I am an architectural historian/preservationist who is struggling to find the old, in a town that's fairly new.
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