What Do I Know?

There are ideas that individuals and groups have so embedded in their minds that they never question them.  But often, these conceits do not...

No, I didn't take this movie, I'm not THAT old. Even my mom hadn't been born yet. This was posted at Thai-Visa [not sure if y...

Consider the graffiti artist who puts something up in the dead of night on some wall. A year later, it's auctioned off for $1.1 milli...

When we got a caregiver for my mom, we talked to her accountant about what we'd have to do.  He offered to take care of the quarterly an...

This is a transition post and the title reflects my trying to cover a lot in a short post.  Back to LA for a mom visit.  She seems to be doi...

Here's the Democratic Party's suit against the Alaska Redistricting Board.  It identifies the locations the plaintiffs feel are pro...

[I started on this a couple of weeks ago, when I got a copy of the Riley challenge to the Redistricting Board's newest plan.  Since t...

    Probably the best Somali food, like most other international foods, is made in private homes of Somali people in Anchorage.   B...

The clouds were low and the windshield wipers were on, and Turnagain Arm is still spectacular.  Driving south, the mudflats are on the r...

Jet Blue flies to Anchorage this summer from Long Beach and Seattle.  Virgin flies non-stop from San Francisco.  Their entry into the market...