Need ideas to get going?  Here are a few:

  • Summarize the arc of your life.  We will get into details as the days go on. If you
  • Where were you born? Tell about your early years.
  • How did you end up in Alaska? 
  • What was your first trip to Alaska?
  • Tell about your first day at elementary school.
  • Tell about your first day at high school.
  • Tell us about your first Alaska car.
  • Tell us about your career. 
  • Tell us about someone who had meaningful impact on your life and why.
  • Tell us about each place you have lived in Alaska.
  • Tell us about the most interesting project you have worked on.
  • What is your hobby?  Tell us what you do and any community you share.
  • What is your favorite outdoor activity?  Tell us what you do and any community you share.
  • Do you have a remote site?  Boat?  Claim?
  • Tell your favorite fishing story.
  • Tell your favorite hunting story.
  • Talk about how you saw natives growing up. What do you recognize now?
  • Tell about your parents.
  • What do you think is the most pressing issue for Alaska today?
  • What do you think is the most pressing issue for the nation today?
  • What do you want the younger generation to know about Alaska?
  • What advice do you want to share with the next generation?
  • What is Alaska’s greatest hope?
  • Tell a funny story about each one of your pets.
  • What Alaska figures have you met? Tell the story. Hammond, Egan, Polley, Kookesh
  • Have you had a run-in with wildlife?