Edward "Doug" Douglas Blankensop's Favorites

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Edward "Doug" Douglas Blankensop

Fairbanks, AK

September 13, 1950 - November 9, 2023

Sep 13, 1950 - Nov 9, 2023

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What were Doug's favorite songs or musical artists?

Sophie Mintz

Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5dIqBZlfqeeDiqpGE2qfQt?si=nKMUXSH3QKylcVNWldhVyA&pi=u-ZnpMSh10QJ2d... Read more Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5dIqBZlfqeeDiqpGE2qfQt?si=nKMUXSH3QKylcVNWldhVyA&pi=u-ZnpMSh10QJ2d ... Read more Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5dIqBZlfqeeDiqpGE2qfQt?si=nKMUXSH3QKylcVNWldhVyA&pi=u-ZnpMSh10QJ2d... Read more

What were Doug's favorite movies?

Sophie Mintz

Movie list: https://letterboxd.com/benitosinclair/list/doug-blankensop-1950-2023-in-memorium/ ... Read more Movie list: https://letterboxd.com/benitosinclair/list/doug-blankensop-1950-2023-in-memorium/ ... Read more Movie list: https://letterboxd.com/benitosinclair/list/doug-blankensop-1950-2023-in-memorium/... Read more

What were Doug's favorite tv shows?

Sophie Mintz

Curb Your Enthusiasm; Seinfeld; The Sopranos; The Daily Show; The Mary Tyler Moore Show; Rumple of the Bailey;... Read more Curb Your Enthusiasm; Seinfeld; The Sopranos; The Daily Show; The Mary Tyler Moore Show; Rumple of the Bailey; The Colbert Show;... Read more Curb Your Enthusiasm; Seinfeld; The Sopranos; The Daily... Read more

Mia Blankensop

All in the Family; Bob's Burgers; Breaking Bad; Cadfael; Downton Abbey; Fawlty Towers; Frasier; Inspector... Read more All in the Family; Bob's Burgers; Breaking Bad; Cadfael; Downton Abbey; Fawlty Towers; Frasier; Inspector Morse; It's Always Sunny... Read more All in the Family; Bob's Burgers; Breaking Bad; Cadfael;... Read more

What were Doug's favorite books?

Sophie Mintz

Authors: John Haines; Gary Holthaus; Nancy McCleery; Tom Sexton; Michael Burwell; Cindy Hardy; Mary Tall Mountain; Derek Mahon; Anne Waldman; Seamus Heaney; Gary Snyder; Theodore Roethke; Lawrence Ferlinghetti; DT Suzuki; Robert Bly; John Keats; LE Sissman; Joan Hess; Flannery O'Connor; Kobayashi Issa; Sharon Olds; Sarah Vowel; Randall Jarrell; WB Yeats; Robbert Sapolsky; e.e Cummings; Richard Hugo; Robert Aitken; Shane Claiborne; Marcus Borg

Books: The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty; Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time; Crime and Punishment (Dostoevsky); The Idiot (Dostoevsky); The Upanishads; An End to Suffering; Stranger in a Strange Land; The Future Eaters; The Wizard of Oz (Baum); Hunger; Rumpole of the Bailey; Basho's Haiku; Dirty Bomb; The Wrestler's Cruel Study; Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of the Smother's Brother's Comedy Hour; The Omnivore's Dilemma (Pollan); The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (Klein); Black Maria; Second Nature (Pollan); To Kill a Mockingbird (Lee); Man's Search for Meaning (Frankl); A Primate's Memoir; The Botany of Desire; The Diamond Sutra;  A New Earth; The Last Unicorn (LeGuin); Dune (Herbert)

Authors: John Haines; Gary Holthaus; Nancy McCleery; Tom Sexton; Michael Burwell; Cindy Hardy; Mary Tall ... Read more Authors: John Haines; Gary Holthaus; Nancy McCleery; Tom Sexton; Michael Burwell; Cindy Hardy; Mary Tall Mountain; Derek Mahon;... Read more Authors: John Haines; Gary Holthaus; Nancy McCleery;... Read more

What were Doug's favorite games to play?

Sophie Mintz

Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Monopoly Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Monopoly Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Monopoly

What were Doug's favorite ways to exercise?

Sophie Mintz

Walking, hiking and biking (snow or shine), skiing and water skiing Walking, hiking and biking (snow or shine), skiing and water skiing Walking, hiking and biking (snow or shine), skiing ... Read more

What were Doug's favorite drinks?

Sophie Mintz

Anything from Upton Tea Company...esp green teas and oolongs Anything from Upton Tea Company...esp green teas and oolongs Anything from Upton Tea Company...esp green teas and... Read more

What were Doug's favorite vacation spots?

Sophie Mintz

Birch Lake, AK; Skiland/Cleary Summit, AK; Girdwood, AK; Australia; New Zealand; Tasmania; Japan; England;... Read more Birch Lake, AK; Skiland/Cleary Summit, AK; Girdwood, AK; Australia; New Zealand; Tasmania; Japan; England; Scotland; Ireland; ... Read more Birch Lake, AK; Skiland/Cleary Summit, AK; Girdwood,... Read more

What were Doug's favorite local spots?

Sophie Mintz

Well Street Art Co, Fairbanks; Vesuvio, San Francisco; Bear Tooth Theatre, Anchorage; Alaska Coffee Roasting,... Read more Well Street Art Co, Fairbanks; Vesuvio, San Francisco; Bear Tooth Theatre, Anchorage; Alaska Coffee Roasting, Fairbanks; Alyeska... Read more Well Street Art Co, Fairbanks; Vesuvio, San Francisco;... Read more

What were Doug's favorite artists or styles of art?

Sophie Mintz

David Mollett; Linda Infante-Lyons; John Pitcher David Mollett; Linda Infante-Lyons; John Pitcher David Mollett; Linda Infante-Lyons; John Pitcher

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