My name is Kevin Daly I have been on the loop for a couple months now.This is the first time posting though. I love this group I look forward to these E-mails...
speaking of off scale maps of alaska! I saw a sidewalk in a school ground that had a US states outline on it and I laughed to see the size of Alaska with it....
I would like to say that Pam has done a really nice job of taking care of this site. I enjoy answering as many questions as I can, and I get a lot of emails...
In a message dated 8/19/02 6:24:04 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... I was hoping to get a feel for the Alaskan pioneer spirit....to see if I can measure up to any...
Hi to all. I've been looking at lots of jobs and types of jobs in Alaska and it appears that most of the "craft" type labor is union labor. Even with the state...
I really enjoy webcams from Alaska and have seen all the ones listed on the web at such places as Earthcam. Does anyone know of any real good Alaskan cams that...
Okay, so now I have to turn in my "Guy" card. I was getting ready for church, today, and the thought that was going through my head, was, "Will these dress...
What is your opinion about Post Housing? Should trying to get on- post housing be a priority, or would you suggest we find a house to rent elsewhere? If so,...
Sorry I don't post more often, especially considering how helpful some of y'all have been! My friend and I are still contemplating moving to Alaska, but we ...
It's been interesting reading this site from the start. Seeing the ebb and flow of members posting made me wonder what happened to certian people who were...
Larry- I have not yet had a chance to live in alaska. I did visit Fairbanks in Sept. of 2001 for a few days.. No, I did not get to meet our fearless group...
In the process of working my through the postings (not doing too well as I am only on 186 of 1800+). I have a couple of questions: 1. When does "summer" begin...
Hello all! I just joined the group after looking around for groups about Alaska. I'm now living in North Carolina but may be moving to Wrangell if a job works...
My husband and I will be moving to Fairbanks next June. He is active duty Army. We are coming from Jacksonville, Florida so I know there will be big...
this is somewhat redundant, i guess, seeing as how this general topic was discussed a few weeks back...but general is the operative word in this case. if i...
Does anyone know if there is a book available to outsiders for pronunciations of cities? I suppose just by looking at the names like Nenana one could figure it...
Been hearing about special tires for "glare ice" conditions, and apparently 2 basic types of tires Alaskans use. 1) how much do these tires cost? and I presume...
Hello, My trade magazine is listing an opening at the hospital at Ketchikan. Can someone please tell me what it's like there? The map I'm looking at doesn't...
During the last week I have been watching the trees across the street from me in the middle of Fairbanks. My son keeps track of the color of the leaves,...
Hi - I'm looking to be moving to Alaska, to the Anchorage area. Would appreciate any advice/job tips anyone has. Thanks! ... Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions...
I almost hate to admit this but I've never flown. No particular reason, I just never have. I don't think I'll be afraid of flying even if I do have a little...
<A HREF="http://www.juneauphotos.com/">Cool Juneau Photos 2.0 - Spirit Bear Update</A> I went to Juneauphotos.com to read about a story that was in the...
I am the newbie to the group for 22 AUG. Two quick clarifications: 1) My name is tom g, not Jason Smitty. 2) If my postings are duplicated I apologize as I am...
Hello to all. Just found this site/group today. Really cool from what I have seen-guess I'll use this weekend to go through the postings and then the questions...
Hello- Just found this great site/group and wanted to say hello. Currently living in VA but hoping to move north next March/April-probably Anchorage but still...
What do you think about the idea of choosing a location and then working on the employment issue? Not very logical perhaps but I get tired of being logical....
