2 month ago
deusx : Life in the Yurt - The New York Times > Home & Garden > Slide Show > Slide 1 of 13 - There is broadband internet, though. "It has no running water or working toilet, but this Mongolian-style tent, called a yurt, in the remote town of Seldovia, Alaska, is home to Erin McKittrick and Bretwood Higman, and their son, 11-month-old Katmai.
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2 month ago
nelson : Bear vs. plane - There's nothing you can't fix with duct tape
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deusx : Like, Socialism: Comment: The New Yorker - For her part, Sarah Palin, who has lately taken to calling Obama “Barack the Wealth Spreader,” seems to be something of a suspect character herself. She is, at the very least, a fellow-traveller of what might be called socialism with an Alaskan face.
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nelson : Uncle Ted unbowed - Heck, if Sarah can stay in the race after an ethics lapse why not him?
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Greg Storey : We need to forgive Sarah Palin. - She knows not what she does.
deusx : msnbc.com video: Olbermann: Terrorists? It's Palin doing the pallin'
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18 month ago
deusx : TPM Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Palin's Attack On Obama's Patriotism Legitimizes Questions About The Palins' Association With Group Founded By America-Hating Secessionist - "If Palin is going to say this, it is now perfectly legitimate to point out that she repeatedly courted a secessionist group founded by someone who openly professed hatred of the American government, cursed our flag, and wanted to secede from the Uni
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18 month ago
nelson : Miss Alaska 1984 - Sarah Palin lists her qualification as "recognized by Who's Who"
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18 month ago
deusx : ‘Alaska Women Reject Palin’ Rally is HUGE! « Mudflats - "Yes. The Alaska Women Reject Palin rally was significantly bigger than Palin’s rally that got all the national media coverage!"
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18 month ago
Eric Meyer : Energetically Wrong - Good to know that our nation's foremost energy expert has a sharp and steady command of the facts in her area of expertise.
deusx : FactCheck.org: Energetically Wrong - "Palin says Alaska supplies 20 percent of U.S. energy. Not true. Not even close."
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26 month ago
plasticbag : The last remaining speaker of one of Alaska's native languages has died... - The most depressing thing about this story is that she has seven living children, none of whom learned how to speak it because it was considered wrong to speak anything but English.
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32 month ago
nelson : Alaska bush flying - Awesome photography, crazy landing spots
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