@AKBirder caught a plane with Republican Representative and Lieutenant Governor candidate Jay Ramras Saturday night. Lucky Girl! Earlier tonight on the Twitter, she posted her account. Tweet 1: Had an interesting flight home last night. AK Rep Jay Ramras tried his best to be removed from the flight before pushback…cont Oh, really?! Wait! Popcorn please! [...]

I am not a rubber-necker.  Let me start off by saying that.  When there’s a bad accident on the side of the road, and the thing holding up traffic turns out to be the fact that everyone is slowing down to stare at the wreckage…I am not one of those people. That said, there are times when it’s [...]

Who needs a road to Nome?  With all the politicos who are suddenly interested in the Y-K Delta, how about a road to Nunam Iqua?  Or a road to Emmonak?  Think of the air travel it will save! Governor Sarah Palin Palin and her date, celebrity evangelical Franklin Graham, son of Rev. Billy Graham took [...]

My “Things to Blog About” list has gotten quite out of hand, so it’s time for a catch up post! ***A Strange Astrological Conjunction… At least, that’s what I think it’s called.  Today, February 11, is Sarah Palin’s birthday.  Then, exactly at midnight, when it becomes February 12, in a brilliant flash of ”creationist vs. evolutionist” irony, [...]

Headline News on CNN today featured a story on the struggles of rural Alaskans. The story which began with families unable to keep their children and elders warm and fed, and feeling completely alone, is now on the most mainstream of mainstream media, the top story on CNN.com.  We did it. I talked to Dennis Zaki [...]

Let’s see.  (counting on fingers)  We had an official press release from the governor complaining about unfair treatment by the media…(next finger)…and then we had an official press release from the governor complaining about unfair treatment from Ashley Judd and the Defenders of Wildlife…(next finger)…and now we have an official press release from the governor [...]

That’s right, embattled Alaska Attorney General Talis Colberg is all about freedom of personal choice.  He thinks people have the right to choose  whethere to ignore legislative subpoenas or not.  He feels it’s a personal decision between you, your governor and your Attorney General.  And the legislature has no business interfering, and telling you what [...]