Life in general and life in rural Alaska
Angela Johnson
Writer, Fisherman, Unangax
I am an Alaska Native living in rural AK. I’ve always had a passion for writing. When I first started my blog I focused on telling stories about what my life is like in the village. I’d like to expand my topics and what I decide to put on here. It’s a work in progress. Feel free to join me on this ride while I navigate life in rural Alaska.
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After reading my last post and giving my blog site a little revamp I decided to post a little update/reflection on what’s been going on with me, why I haven’t posted in over a year, and how the inspiration to write came back to me. I ended my last post by saying I will be…
This year has been one of the most difficult years I have had in a long time. We started off with one of our good friends telling us he was going to die. Literally on New Year’s Eve. So that is how our year started. Shortly after, 2 more people passed away. A few months…
This story is from 2018 I think. I have fished in this river my whole life. The boat is mine, the permit is mine, the site is mine. I am the captain. Darren is fishing with me. We are up river for low water, as usual, and the fucking wind is coming up. It is…