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Post office will allow letters, with no last names by dermotcole
Nov 20, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
With new  "security requirements to protect childrens’ identities," the post office says it will allow volunteers to answer Santa letters, Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Sen. Mark Begich said today.   The requirements, a spokesman for Murkowski said, "include redacting...
57C4_pix091809jsf.jpg Alaska's 'overseas' listing and F-35 ranking by dermotcole
Nov 20, 2009 | 2 2 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The "unique circumstances" of Alaska posed a challenge to the Air Force in developing the scoring system under which Eielson Air Force Base fell out of favor as a top candidate for basing the F-35 fighters. The Alaska Congressional delegation raised objections after the recent announcem...
SIlver Gulch taps new Winter Warmer by glennburnsilver
Oct 23, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Winter is slowly making its way into the Interior, but Silver Gulch is ready with a new seasonal, the Osculum Infame or The KIss of Shame, a Belgian Godlen Winter Warmer. Warm is the right phrase for this beer. At 10.5% ABV, the beer immediately warms the belly, but dosn't burn on the way dow...