The Ester Republic

the national rag of the people's republic of ester independent

cover 4.5

Columns & Sections

Alaska Scapegoat Ranch
Scapegoat Solstice--A Summer Roast
by Wilkins Micawber, prop.

Book Review
Body Toxic
and In Sam We Trust
Body Toxic: An Environmental Memoir
by Susanne Antonetta
In Sam We Trust
by Bob Ortega
reviews by David A. James

Calendar of Events

Cartoons
The Future of Alaska
by Jamie Smith

You first!
by Dan Darrow

Editorial
An Exchange of Letters: About That Editorial

Firebreak
column by Tom Helleberg

Letters to the Editor
a resident near a dusty road
anonymous thanks
Jeffrey A. Rogers

Music Review
Muddy Waters
Folk Singer
review by David A.James

Obituary
Mickey

Pet Potpourri
Vaccinations
by D. Jean Battig, D.V.M.

The Postal News
Post Office Trees
Library Shelving to the Rescue!
by D. Helfferich

Video Dreamland
The Right Stuff
The American President
Grand Canyon
Bound for Glory
Oklahoma
13 Days
The General
The Great Escape
My Family
MASH
The Emigrants
The New Land
Dinner With Friends
13teen Ghosts
Novocain
reviews by Thela Clayton

FEATURES

Alaskans in Paris: Pasteur's Boyhood Home and Ledoux's Perfect Cities, Or, A Bit of French Chemistry
by John McWhorter

We went to Dole, France, for the weekend and visited Louis Pasteur's home and the museum there in honor of his work in sterilization.

Bali
travel notes and photographs by LJ Evans

In March I took my first real vacation in years, and went to Kuta Beach, Ubud, Lake Bratan and Lovina, and Candi Dasa.

A Bit of PEPPA
public announcement by Janet Roberts

People for Emergency Preparedness Planning for Animals is an emergency response agency to provide for animals in times of disaster in Alaska.

The Lady Known As Seal (Further Adventures with Eric Brown)
by Jeffrey A. Rogers

Seal's amazing talent was an eye-popper and a cork-opener for two boys--and a bit of perverse amusement for our fathers.

Republic home

home
Republic welcome
back to issues & volumes
back to archives