Category Archives: USCGC Alex Haley

Boots on the Ground Research

July 24, 2012 by Dana

[Luncheon speech for the Poisoned Pen Conference, July 13, 2012] Sometimes research is easy. When I lived in Anchorage my house was right under the traffic pattern to the seaplane base of Lake Hood. One day my father was helping … Continue reading →

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in the Antarctic

June 27, 2012 by Dana

[from the stabenow.com vaults, first posted February 28, 2008] How cool is this? Okay, literally as well as figuratively, as that’s the Gerlache Strait next to Wiencke Island off the Danco Coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. Follow the links to … Continue reading →

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Last Day

June 20, 2012 by Dana

[from the stabenow.com vaults, first posted February 19, 2004] Today I took my leave of the USCGC Alex Haley and her crew. I know that for the past two weeks I’ve been writing what amounts to a recruiting poster. All … Continue reading →

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