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LUCKY WILSON IS ON a first-name basis with most of the wildlife in Resurrection Bay.

LUCKY WILSON IS ON a first-name basis with most of the wildlife in Resurrection Bay, from George and Martha, two eagles who have been nesting in a scrag across from Lucky’s helicopter pad at the Seward Airport for twenty years, to Michael, an old goat of the four-legged kind who has chosen a tiny green…

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“Hell, what do I know, I’m just here.”

TWO HOURS INTO THE mural I turned to Jon Van Zyle and said, “So what do you think? Is it going well? “Yeah, I guess so. Hell, what do I know, I’m just here.” Jon isn’t exactly the dictatorial type. Jon Van Zyle, as any Alaskan can tell you, is the artist of record for…

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