I wouldn't call Coldfoot a town. I believe it is more of a truck stop and state road maint turnout. I can't imagine there being any housing available there. ...
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Tamara Bell
littledesert...
Apr 1, 2004 1:51 pm
Hi all I am looking for a good dentist in Anchorage, anyone have any suggestions? Also looking for a good hair stylist as well. One other question. Anyone...
8717
amarilloslick
Apr 1, 2004 1:52 pm
Hello, I may be moving to Alaska this summer as a Principal/Teacher and just joined this group to obtain information on living in Alaska espesially the Bush. ...
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DONNA HENDERSON
hndrsn56
Apr 1, 2004 1:52 pm
Michele, Hi this is Donna from Florida, read your message and didn't realize that there are AIRBOATS IN ALASKA!!!! Good Gravy, may get my husband to Alaska...
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Tamara Bell
littledesert...
Apr 1, 2004 1:52 pm
Hi all! Gotta question. Does anyone know of a good dentist in Anchorage? That and also does anyone have any good suggestions for hair stylists here too? Also...
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DONNA HENDERSON
hndrsn56
Apr 1, 2004 1:52 pm
Hi everyone....anyone ever ridden the Ak Railroad? Saw a documentary on it and it looks like a great trip. I understand that there are people that have to...
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a69belair@...
a69belair
Apr 1, 2004 1:53 pm
Thought I would drop a line,(moma said i had to talk,, ha-ha).Anyway we'll be coming up there April-June 2005, (YES-YES-YES). The thought of not being able to...
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Shar K HB
mngidg
Apr 1, 2004 1:54 pm
Cathy, Unfortunately I don't work...I have been on SSI for a couple of years...dust is not one of my allergens...from my research about AK the allergens I see...
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DONNA HENDERSON
hndrsn56
Apr 1, 2004 1:54 pm
Hi Jody, 1 degree..gosh, it was 86 here today, sun shining and a cool wind blowing. Actually great weather for Florida. Well let's see, do you have the extreme...
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Dave
mortalmister
Apr 1, 2004 1:54 pm
Michelle, the serenity cabin in your denali highway pics made me relax just lookin' at it.......the Denali hwy is one of my "to do" things this year when I'm...
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Glen
goguy50
Apr 1, 2004 2:28 pm
Thanks, Moe.........I may have to re-join then. ... posts made.. It sometimes slows down then picks back up......
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That Alberta Chick
denisem_alaska
Apr 1, 2004 3:11 pm
I have!..and yes, its something you should do! I rode the Anchorage to Seward train and hope to do the Anchorage to Denali/Fairbanks train this year. Great...
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sam Goodman
alaskanemesis
Apr 1, 2004 3:28 pm
I worked at coldfoot during the building of the alaska pipeline and have been back there several times since then. I have a few comments for you. ...
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That Alberta Chick
denisem_alaska
Apr 1, 2004 3:57 pm
Try the Kenai Princess Lodge ..or the new one up in Talkeetna. Very nice! Regards, Denise (Calgary) Tamara Bell <littledesertrodent@...> wrote: Hi all I...
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Dave
mortalmister
Apr 1, 2004 7:19 pm
Denise, my employers just did the anchorage/ fairbanks train last weekend.....I think it's great that ya can take a train that stops for you waitin' with your...
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Pamela
alaska_living
Apr 1, 2004 8:29 pm
Yes, I've ridden the railroad from Anchorage to Fairbanks. After the first six hours, though, it felt like a very long ride. For a visitor to Alaska, though,...
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Pamela
alaska_living
Apr 1, 2004 8:31 pm
... easy access to Fairbanks due to monthly physical therapy...and because I have limited funds it will also have to be in an area where I can drive to and...
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Pamela
alaska_living
Apr 1, 2004 8:34 pm
... Airboats are very popular in the Alaska interior around Fairbanks. The rivers here are filled with glacial silt which rearranges itself into sandbars. An...
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DONNA HENDERSON
hndrsn56
Apr 2, 2004 2:57 am
Is the cost of living a lot higher than the lower 48? How about gas prices these days. Where I live in Florida regular is about 1.83 per gallon, high test is...
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Susan
snooze4592
Apr 2, 2004 3:00 am
Right now, gas in Fairbanks (regular unleaded) is about 1.73 - 1.75/gallon (last time I looked). Not sure if it's changed. ... gas prices these days. Where I...
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DONNA HENDERSON
hndrsn56
Apr 2, 2004 6:23 am
I know some what, whens and wheres about a few members, how about the rest: What took you to AK.? Where in AK do you live? How long have you been there? Your...
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Betsy Huse
elen4091
Apr 2, 2004 8:09 am
We moved to Alaska last summer. We packed boxes with clothes, housewares, books--go to the USPS website and they explain how to do it and the rates from zip...
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Victoria Smith
littledesert...
Apr 2, 2004 8:20 am
Thanks! I'll take a look. Have you stayed there before? How was the service? The rooms? Tam That Alberta Chick <denisem_alaska@...> wrote: Try the...
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Jody Pryor
pryorstran
Apr 2, 2004 10:29 am
Our shortest day has about 5-6 hours of light. Around summer solstice, it doesn't get dark, just dusky. Right now we are gaining five minutes of light a day. ...
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DONNA HENDERSON
hndrsn56
Apr 2, 2004 12:08 pm
Thanks for the reply Jody, I would like to visit in the Summer months. When the flowers are blooming and everything is feeling the warmth of Summer. July -...
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DONNA HENDERSON
hndrsn56
Apr 2, 2004 12:21 pm
Has anyone lived or known of anyone living way off the beaten path? How about books on such experiences? I've read "Good-Bye Boise...Hello Alaska" by Cora...
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Michele
ileftmyheart...
Apr 2, 2004 1:59 pm
Well Susan, I hope you don't plan to drive it real soon... more than a few feet of snow there now...hehehe, no plowing, no cars, no campers, only snowmobiles ...
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Charles
peacebewithy...
Apr 2, 2004 5:09 pm
If you have a Sam's Club card you can get lower grade for $1.65 a gallon. Milk on the other hand is usually $3.50 a gallon. "Empty of technology, full of...
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George Hurt
northernligh...
Apr 2, 2004 6:54 pm
Yah...In the dairy state of Minnesota at Lake Bronson (pretty remote from cities), a gallon of milk was $4.25 at the mini market and $4.89 at the convenience...
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Jody Pryor
pryorstran
Apr 2, 2004 8:01 pm
You'd probably be safe from late June to the middle of August. The last two weeks of August really aren't predictable. Well...now of it is predictable, but...
