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Episode 2569: ALASKA STORIES: A MEMOIR by Margret Kingrey


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Alaska Stories: A Memoir by Margret KingreyALASKA STORIES: A Memoir is a story of travel, romance and spiritual quest of Margret Riddle. At forty-five, Margret leaves her son in Tacoma to move to Anchorage, AK to find her adventures. She works as an occupational therapist. In her free time, she kayaks, hikes and learns to snowshoe. Just when she learns to value herself as a single woman, she falls in love, marries and ends up moving to New Mexico with her new husband.Margret Kingrey grew up in Hoquiam, WA. After earning an Associate of Arts degree from Grays Harbor Community College, she married and moved to Oregon in 1961. After her first marriage ended in divorce she and her son returned to Washington where she entered the University of Puget Sound to study occupational therapy. After working for several years and knowing that her son was going to moving on with his life, she decided to move to Anchorage, AK. There she met her husband of 33 years. They were married and have since lived in various states. They reside in Nebraska where her husband works as a Professional Engineer and she is retired from occupational therapy. Margret earned her Master of Fine Arts in Writing from the University of Nebraska in Omaha and continues to write.https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003ZDO2LWhttps://margretkingrey.com/25-2/http://www.bluefunkbroadcasting.com/root/twia/12122mkingrey.mp3   
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