Living Alaska — What Time Is It?

Resetting the Clock

Photograph by Author — The Infamous Clock Radio

I had a friend over for dinner last week. She needed to be at work at 9 pm, and my clock was ten minutes slow. I told her the story about my cheap clock radio.

I moved to Alaska on a bicycle. I did not have any appliances with me when I arrived. I was trying to live within my budget and needed a clock. I walked to Tongass Trading Company the day…