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Thursday, May 17, 2012

Despite Media Focus - It's Easier to Get Out of China Than Into US

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News stories about Chinese dissident attorney Chen Guangcheng focus on his escape to the US Embassy and the quick arrangements to allow him...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012

"In the role playing game known as The Real World, 'Straight White Male' is the lowest difficulty setting there is."

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In the post If Republicans don't get women, then it's also true that Democrats don't get white males.   I tried to point out tha...

Anchorage Gets Jolted Just After 7am (4.6)

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Some quakes you wonder about - "Was that a quake?" Not this one.  The room jerked hard as if startled.  And then it was over, ma...
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"We have 5 options before us that we’ve talked about all weekend."

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" For a decision-making or policy making body, the Open Meetings Act defines a meeting to be: a gatheri...
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Redistricting Board Concert Approves SE Metes and Bounds

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I knew today's meeting, if they had one, would be short.  So I stayed home and listened to it online.  That meant it was easy to record...

Signs of Spring And Photoshop Fun

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Despite the chill still lingering, it's spring and we can tell from these two pictures I took yesterday. There's no snow left in...
Monday, May 14, 2012

Redistricting Board Picks Southeast Map Option A

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The Board adopted Option A to submit to the Supreme Court. Last week the Supreme Court ordered that the Board's Amended Proclamation Pla...
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Southeast Maps - Redistricting Board Offers 5 Options

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Below are the four [five] maps the Redistricting Board is proposing in response to the Supreme Court's order to use the Amended Proclam...

Tenor John Nuzzo And Anchorage Children's Choir

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I've learned that hearing opera singers in small venues is amazing, so Sunday we went to UAA's stunning little recital hall  - Micha...
Sunday, May 13, 2012

Mothers Day Gift That Keeps Giving for 50 Years

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It was the late 1950s.  I was, maybe, 14 or 15.  I didn't have a drivers license yet.  I walked about a mile and a half to the b...
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