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101: Part V
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The
final part in the Northern Light’s Summer 101
series offering readers a beginners perspective on how
to get involved in those Alaska activities you’ve
never tried, but should.
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Tara Smith/ NL
Among Alaska berry
enthusiasts, blueberries are a favorite. In Anchorage,
blueberry season usually starts in early to mid-August
and lasts through September. Find out more about berry
picking on page 6. More...
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When it comes to film, North
Americans are, in general, easily entertained. And that’s
how we like it. We don’t want to have to think when
we watch a movie, we don’t want to be educated or challenged.
Save that for the classroom. We simply want to sit down with
our big bowl of popcorn and be, by the pure definition of
the word, entertained.
We want movies with logical
plots and easy solutions. We want humor and style. We certainly
want justice. And above all we want a happy ending. And if
that’s what you are looking for you’ll find row
upon row at your local Blockbuster.
But if you are one of the few
who look for something more than a warm, fuzzy feeling when
you watch a movie, dig a little deeper.
For this review, I passed up
the New Releases and Staff Picks sections to find something
with a little more substance. More... |
