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In memory of
Edward "Doug" Douglas Blankensop
September 13, 1950 - November 9, 2023
Sep 13, 1950 - Nov 9, 2023
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1950
Born
September 13th, 1950
Glenwood Springs, CO
1953
Moved
1953
Annette Island, Alaska
1954
Moved
1954
McGrath, AK
1956
Moved
1956
Fairbanks, AK
1964
Fairbanks Daily News Miner/Paper Route Honors
1964
Fairbanks, AK
1966
Fairbanks Daily News Miner/Elrita & Doug, Miss Alaska Feature
1966
Fairbanks, AK
1967
Fairbanks Daily News Miner/Ski Carnival at Skiland
1967
Cleary Summit Aurora Viewing Area, Fish Creek Road, Fairbanks, AK
1968
Graduated from high school
1968
Lathrop High School, Airport Way, Fairbanks, AK
1969
Started College
1969
University of Alaska Fairbanks, South Chandalar, Fairbanks, AK
1971
Anchorage Daily Times/International Airlines Ski Races, Fairbanks Air Service Team (2nd Place Men/2nd Place Team)
1971
Girdwood, Anchorage, AK
Anchorage Daily Times/International Airlines Ski Races, Fairbanks Air Service Team (2nd Place Men/2nd Place Team)e
1971
Girdwood, Anchorage, AK
1973
Transferred to UAA
1973
University of Alaska Anchorage, Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK
Fairbanks Daily News Miner/Scholarship Award
1973
1974
Started a job at East Anchorage High - Student Teacher/Nell Simmons
1974
Anchorage, AK
Graduated from college
1974
University of Alaska Anchorage, Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK
Bachelor's of English
1975
Started a job at East Anchorage High - English Teacher
1975
Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School, East Northern Lights Boulevard, Anchorage, AK
1977
Started a job at East Anchorage High - School Within a School (SWS) - English Teacher
1977
Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School, East Northern Lights Boulevard, Anchorage, AK
One Act Play Reviews, ADN 5/12/77
1977
Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School, East Northern Lights Boulevard, Anchorage, AK
Anchorage Daily Times/Ad for "Blankensop, Fox & Kehl Sound Associates"
1977
1978
Irish Cultural Studies at Trinity College Dublin
1978
Trinity College, College Green, Dublin 2, Ireland
1979
Founding Member, Buddhist Peace Fellowship
1979
1980
Anchorage Daily News/AK State Council on the Arts "Finding the Boundaries" Anthology Announcement, Pub. '81
1980
Anchorage, AK
1981
Got married
July 4th, 1981
1983
Had a child, Mia Blankensop
May 12th, 1983
Anchorage, AK
1984
Anchorage Daily News Opinion/Letter to Editor on Reagan
1984
Anchorage, AK
1986
Sabbatical Leave
1986
Swanage, Dorset, UK
UAA Creative Writing Awards/College Poetry/Honorable Mentions: "The Hurry"; "Above Lough Nafooey"; "The Merchant"
1986
Published Poem: "Guest of the Interior", Heartland Magazine/Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
1986
1987
Had a child, Sophie Mintz
September 13th, 1987
Anchorage, AK
Had a child, Teddy Blankensop
September 13th, 1987
Anchorage, AK
1988
UAA Creative Writing Awards/College Poetry/Honorable Mention: "Wilds of Sussex"
1988
Anchorage, AK
1989
Anchorage Daily News/Feature on Former Student, John Heginbotham
1989
Anchorage, AK
1990
Graduated from graduate school
1990
University of Alaska Anchorage, Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK
Master of Fine Arts - Creative Writing
1992
Anchorage Daily News/Scientology Textbook Controversy, pt 1
1992
Anchorage, AK
Anchorage Daily News/Scientology Textbook Controversy, pt 2
1992
Anchorage, AK
Had a child, Piers Blankensop
March 10th, 1992
Anchorage, AK
1993
Anchorage Daily News/Feature on Moldovan Exchange Students, pt 1
1993
Anchorage, AK
Anchorage Daily News/Feature on Moldovan Exchange Students, pt 2
1993
1994
Anchorage Daily News/Strike Negotiations, 1994
1994
Anchorage, AK
1997
Started a job at University of Alaska - Adjunct Professor, English
1997
University of Alaska Anchorage, Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK
1998
Opened the Plucking Monkey Tea Pub
1998
Anchorage, AK
2002
Retired
2002
Anchorage, AK
2007
Started a job at Well Street Art Company - Sales/Admin Support
2007
Well Street Art Company, Well Street, Fairbanks, AK
Started a job at University of Alaska, Fairbanks TVC; Adjunct Professor, English
2007
University of Alaska Fairbanks, South Chandalar, Fairbanks, AK
2011
Published Poem: "She Don't Know Nothin'" Cirque Literary Journal Vol. 3, No. 1
2011
2012
Published Poems: "A Visit from Annie Vent, Elder"; "Louche"; Cirque Literary Journal, Vol. 4, No. 1
2012
2013
Gardening volunteer
2013
Morcom Rose Garden, Jean Street, Oakland, CA
Had a grandchild, Theo Mintz
2013
Anchorage, AK
2015
Started a job at Accent Pruning and Design/Gardener
2015
Oakland, CA
2023
Passed away
November 9th, 2023
Portland, OR
In lieu of flowers
Please consider giving to a fundraiser for Georgeson Botanical Garden Friends.
$1,050.00
Raised by 10 people
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In lieu of flowers
Please consider giving to a fundraiser for Georgeson Botanical Garden Friends.
$1,050.00
Raised by 10 people
Recent contributions
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