Ken Ilgunas
- Aug 15, 2011
Deadhorse, my new home
Whenever I’d tell one of my Coldfoot coworkers that I was heading up to Deadhorse for a couple of weeks, their first response was...
Ken Ilgunas
- Aug 13, 2011
Oh god, I’m going to Deadhorse
(Deadhorse Camp is the yellow building on the right) Tomorrow, I’m heading up to Deadhorse, a greasy, steely working camp near the oil...
Ken Ilgunas
- Aug 8, 2011
Working in the arctic
It’s starting to get cold up here. Summer is turning to fall, green to red, rain to snow. Because I don’t have any source of heat in my...
Ken Ilgunas
- Aug 7, 2011
My first paid article: A story on Duke’s new campus farm
(Photo Credit: Megan Morr / Duke Magazine) A few months ago, I wrote an article about Duke’s new campus farm. It just printed in Duke...
Ken Ilgunas
- Aug 6, 2011
National “Scandal” (Part II)
The conservative online magazine, The Daily Caller, has recently printed two more “exposés” on Senator Tom Harkin (Democrat/Iowa) and my...
Ken Ilgunas
- Aug 4, 2011
Exploring the Central Brooks Range
Hiking in the Brooks is one of the few places on earth where one can still get a sense of what it was like to explore country as humans...
Ken Ilgunas
- Jul 25, 2011
National “scandal”
I’m excited to report that my best friend, Josh Pruyn (who’s been mentioned a dozen or so times on this blog), is at the center of a...