Vivian Faith Prescott
@alaskapoet.bsky.social
Writer & artist living at Mickey’s Fishcamp in Southeast Alaska.
When I’m writing at my desk-by-the-sea sometimes 🦭 a seal pops up to check & see if I’m really writing or not.
#poetsofbluesky #poets #Alaska #Alaskan #writer #Alaskasky
#poetsofbluesky #poets #Alaska #Alaskan #writer #Alaskasky
December 4, 2025 at 9:05 PM
When I’m writing at my desk-by-the-sea sometimes 🦭 a seal pops up to check & see if I’m really writing or not.
#poetsofbluesky #poets #Alaska #Alaskan #writer #Alaskasky
#poetsofbluesky #poets #Alaska #Alaskan #writer #Alaskasky
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Meet Phoenix, our newest Bald Eagle patient. 🦅 She came to us from Hoonah after getting into a burn pile that resulted in the loss of her tail, the tips of her primary flight feathers, and burns on her legs and feet. #AnimalRescue #helpingothers #wholesome
December 4, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Meet Phoenix, our newest Bald Eagle patient. 🦅 She came to us from Hoonah after getting into a burn pile that resulted in the loss of her tail, the tips of her primary flight feathers, and burns on her legs and feet. #AnimalRescue #helpingothers #wholesome
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Ice-over of the Chukchi Sea (northwest of Alaska) on December 3 as open water area dropped to under 5 percent of the basin in NSIDC data. Similar timing to last year but earlier than most autumns 2013-2023. Of course, still later than most years before 2002. #akwx #Arctic #SeaIce
December 4, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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If you're curious about how I got into aviation (or seek assurance that I really do have an aviation background), (yes, some folks continue to suggest my high-time pilot husband is the person who really writes this stuff) (sigh), here's a new profile from @adn.com. /1 www.adn.com/arts/books/2...
Author and pilot Colleen Mondor continues to shine a light on Alaska’s aviation industry
Mondor’s email newsletter Probable Cause covers a range of aviation-related subjects, with accidents a particular focus.
www.adn.com
December 4, 2025 at 5:37 PM
If you're curious about how I got into aviation (or seek assurance that I really do have an aviation background), (yes, some folks continue to suggest my high-time pilot husband is the person who really writes this stuff) (sigh), here's a new profile from @adn.com. /1 www.adn.com/arts/books/2...
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I’m finding inspiration by listening to poetry podcasts.
#poetsofbluesky #poetry #poet #alaskan #poem
#poetsofbluesky #poetry #poet #alaskan #poem
Nicole Cooley (Of Form and Flood, the Documentation of Grief, and Poetry That Violates Rules) | Of Poetry Podcast | Episode 81
Of Poetry is hosted by Han VanderHart, author of Larks (Ohio UP, 2025).--Read: "Mother Water Ash" (Poets.org)Purchase: MOTHER WATER ASH(Louisiana State University Press 2024)Nicole Cooley grew up in N...
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December 4, 2025 at 3:56 PM
I’m finding inspiration by listening to poetry podcasts.
#poetsofbluesky #poetry #poet #alaskan #poem
#poetsofbluesky #poetry #poet #alaskan #poem
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Americans have been dragged, tackled, beaten, tased and shot by immigration agents.
They’ve had their necks kneeled on.
They’ve been held outside in the rain while in their underwear.
At least three citizens were pregnant when agents detained them.
They’ve had their necks kneeled on.
They’ve been held outside in the rain while in their underwear.
At least three citizens were pregnant when agents detained them.
More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near...
www.propublica.org
December 4, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Americans have been dragged, tackled, beaten, tased and shot by immigration agents.
They’ve had their necks kneeled on.
They’ve been held outside in the rain while in their underwear.
At least three citizens were pregnant when agents detained them.
They’ve had their necks kneeled on.
They’ve been held outside in the rain while in their underwear.
At least three citizens were pregnant when agents detained them.
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Author and pilot Colleen Mondor’s email newsletter Probable Cause, launched last year, covers a range of aviation-related subjects, with accidents a particular focus.
Author and pilot Colleen Mondor continues to shine a light on Alaska’s aviation industry
Mondor’s email newsletter Probable Cause covers a range of aviation-related subjects, with accidents a particular focus.
www.adn.com
December 4, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Author and pilot Colleen Mondor’s email newsletter Probable Cause, launched last year, covers a range of aviation-related subjects, with accidents a particular focus.
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Landscapes painted on the surfaces of cut logs by US artist Alison Moritsugu #WomensArt
December 4, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Landscapes painted on the surfaces of cut logs by US artist Alison Moritsugu #WomensArt
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Trump administration puts a hold on immigration applications from 19 nations, reports Ariana Figueroa for @statesnewsroom.com via @alaskabeacon.com
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Trump administration puts a hold on immigration applications from 19 nations | Alaska Beacon
The Trump administration late Tuesday paused all immigration applications from 19 countries the president earlier had listed for restricted travel into the United States, a move that freezes…
alaskabeacon.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Trump administration puts a hold on immigration applications from 19 nations, reports Ariana Figueroa for @statesnewsroom.com via @alaskabeacon.com
alaskabeacon.com/2025/12/03/r...
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Unless proven otherwise, every Republican in Congress supports this image:
December 3, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Unless proven otherwise, every Republican in Congress supports this image:
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Underthedesknews dot substack dot com for the file
December 3, 2025 at 5:36 PM
An Alaskan doctor has seen first hand hepatitis B’s devastating & deadly outcomes especially in children.
Doctors warn delaying hepatitis B shot for newborns could revive a deadly threat
As RFK Jr.'s new vaccine panel ponders changing the hepatitis B vaccination schedule, some doctors recall past patients, including children, who died painful deaths before there was a vaccine.
www.npr.org
December 3, 2025 at 5:33 PM
An Alaskan doctor has seen first hand hepatitis B’s devastating & deadly outcomes especially in children.
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Raxhel Wright, artist who works with textiles, free machine embroidery over cut and pieced fabrics #WomensArt
December 3, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Raxhel Wright, artist who works with textiles, free machine embroidery over cut and pieced fabrics #WomensArt
They forgot the poets!!!!!
Alaska will be featured in an edition of the PBS series “A Reading Road Trip” this week. The episode will cover a number of aspects of the state’s literary history, including Alaska Native storytelling.
Alaska featured in PBS ‘Reading Road Trip’ online book series Wednesday
The episode will debut at 4 p.m. AKST on YouTube, Facebook and PBS platforms.
www.adn.com
December 3, 2025 at 12:45 AM
They forgot the poets!!!!!
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The congressionally-mandated report addressing cases involving Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons has been removed from the U.S. Department of Justice website and is no more.
📩 www.alaska.gov/CongressDele...
📩 www.alaska.gov/CongressDele...
December 2, 2025 at 10:09 PM
The congressionally-mandated report addressing cases involving Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons has been removed from the U.S. Department of Justice website and is no more.
📩 www.alaska.gov/CongressDele...
📩 www.alaska.gov/CongressDele...
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Text SIGN PPQXDJ and write your #akleg to use any means of law in Alaska to block #PebbleMine and #SaveBristolBay
December 2, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Text SIGN PPQXDJ and write your #akleg to use any means of law in Alaska to block #PebbleMine and #SaveBristolBay
Shut down these predatory companies! 😡
This company charges disabled vets millions, even after VA said it's likely illegal
A Florida-based company is charging military veterans as much as $20,000 for help with disability claims, even though the VA has said that may be illegal and the service should be free. But so far nob...
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December 2, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Shut down these predatory companies! 😡
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Whether for a Cyber Monday purchase or for reading all year long, here’s all 44 #Indigenous created books from #AlaskaNativeHeritageMonth. If you click on the link for that book’s day, there are additional links to purchase all of the #books that were featured.
#nativeamericanheritagemonth #book
#nativeamericanheritagemonth #book
Thirty Days of Alaska Native Books: THE ROUNDUP
Celebrating Alaska Native Heritage Month and Native American Heritage Month by getting to know books authored/illustrated by Alaska Native creators is great, but know what’s even greater? Fin…
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December 2, 2025 at 5:49 AM
Whether for a Cyber Monday purchase or for reading all year long, here’s all 44 #Indigenous created books from #AlaskaNativeHeritageMonth. If you click on the link for that book’s day, there are additional links to purchase all of the #books that were featured.
#nativeamericanheritagemonth #book
#nativeamericanheritagemonth #book
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A faith-based center will challenge an investigation into whether it misled people to discourage abortions. The facilities known as "crisis pregnancy centers" have been on the rise in the U.S. n.pr/48nhyzL
Abortion opponents coming before the Supreme Court on Tuesday
A faith-based center will challenge an investigation into whether it misled people to discourage abortions. The facilities known as "crisis pregnancy centers" have been on the rise in the U.S.
n.pr
December 2, 2025 at 6:30 AM
A faith-based center will challenge an investigation into whether it misled people to discourage abortions. The facilities known as "crisis pregnancy centers" have been on the rise in the U.S. n.pr/48nhyzL
📚 Lots of great books by Alaska Native authors!!!!
Thirty Days of Alaska Native Books: THE ROUNDUP
Celebrating Alaska Native Heritage Month and Native American Heritage Month by getting to know books authored/illustrated by Alaska Native creators is great, but know what’s even greater? Fin…
verastarbard.com
December 2, 2025 at 6:01 AM
📚 Lots of great books by Alaska Native authors!!!!
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Jeffery Hildebrand owns Hilcorp the largest private oil company in the USA. His estimated net worth is $13 billion. He pays no taxes to Alaska but gets subsidies.
There’s only one gubernatorial candidate who wants to tax S Corporations like Hilcorp. That candidate is Tom Begich. #TaxTheRich #akleg
There’s only one gubernatorial candidate who wants to tax S Corporations like Hilcorp. That candidate is Tom Begich. #TaxTheRich #akleg
December 2, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Jeffery Hildebrand owns Hilcorp the largest private oil company in the USA. His estimated net worth is $13 billion. He pays no taxes to Alaska but gets subsidies.
There’s only one gubernatorial candidate who wants to tax S Corporations like Hilcorp. That candidate is Tom Begich. #TaxTheRich #akleg
There’s only one gubernatorial candidate who wants to tax S Corporations like Hilcorp. That candidate is Tom Begich. #TaxTheRich #akleg