A Wonderful Weekend
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Friday my husband and I drove to Palmer to see the Alaska State Fair. The weather was pleasant which is not often the case this time of year. We enjoyed watching three little pigs, 11 weeks old racing around the track in hope of winning a special ...
Grizzly invader
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My daughter, Tami was almost back to her truck last night after fishing for silver salmon along the Kenai River when she her a rustling sound behind her. She turned and say a big boar (male) grizzly bear about 15 feet behind her. She had been maki...
A New AdVenture
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Today the temperature is 62.7 degrees and partly cloudy. I love it! In just a while my best friend is coming over to pick me up for lunch and grief support group. While at the center I will also walk the hallway of the inside mall for my exercise....
Alaska's Longest Day
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Today is June 21, 2009 and also the longest day of the year! The sun rose this morning at 4:43 a.m. and will set at 11:39 p.m. tonight giving us 19 hours, 5 minutes, and 7 seconds of possible sunlight, an increase of 3 seconds over yesterday! I lo...
Alaska's longest daylight!
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Today is June 21, 2009 and also the longest day of the year! The suns rose this morning at 4:43 a.m. and will set at 11:39 p.m. tonight giving us 19 hours, 5 minutes, and 7 seconds of possible sunlight, an increase of 3 seconds over yesterday! I l...
Alaskan Summer Update
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We are off to a good summer with decent temperatures and quite a bit of sunlight. Today the sun rose at 4:38 a.m. and will set at 11:31 tonight for a total of 18 hours 52 minutes 2 seconds which is an increase of 2 minutes 15 seconds over yesterda...
Wedding and wrestling, what in commom
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I am trying to be a good grandmother (yesterday one of my granddaughters, Ashley was married AND a grandson won the state championship in wrestling). My daughter, Tami made the wedding cake and it was beautiful. I used to teach cake decorating and...
Alaska on Discovery (?)
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I watched an interesting television program last night about Alaska. It showed videos from the 1964 earthquake, Mt. Redoubt and other volcanoes, glaciers, lots of wildlife and other interesting facts and videos of Alaska. If you see something abou...
The Mt. Redoubt eruption of April 4th
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My son is the web master for the local newspaper and here is today's paper online address: view link
There is a very good photo and story of yesterday...
There is a very good photo and story of yesterday...
Volcano update
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My husband and I went out today for lunch at the airport in Kenai. We had a beautiful and clear view of Mt. Redoubt. There was a lot of steam and maybe some ash too, and a lot of people taking photos. The sky was a deep blue and the white steam an...
