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DUDLEY C. CARTER liked to write stories. But he didn’t use pen and paper. Nor did he sit at a desk.

He crafted his stories outside in rain, wind, and sunshine. Using loggers’ tools, a double-bitted axe, and an adze (a chisel-like tool) he carved West Coast Indian legends and folk stories on giant logs from giant trees. "Writing" these stories in his own way, he became an award-winning sculptor.

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ON THE WHARF in Juneau, Alaska is a life-size bronze statue of an English bull terrier. The statue is a tribute to the legendary dog, Patsy Ann, who faithfully greeted nearly every ship that docked at Juneau from 1930 to 1942. Each year, hundreds of thousands of tourists visit Juneau by cruise ship and many of them stop to admire, take photos with, and even pet Patsy Ann’s sculpture.

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