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Post office workers to redact kids' Santa letters by dermotcole
Nov 20, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
You can't buy the kind of worldwide publicity the post office is getting over the letters to Santa fiasco.   Most of it is along the lines of  "killing" a treasured tradition. That may change a bit now.   The post office in Alaska has decided to work with volunt...
57C4_pix091809jsf.jpg Alaska's 'overseas' listing and F-35 ranking by dermotcole
Nov 20, 2009 | 4 4 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...