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Tuesday, August 19, 2014

A Different View Of Election Day - Part 1

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These backyard visitors weren't at all interested in the election.   This steller jay was looking for the bag of peanut shells we...

Political Sign Battles

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Seward Highway, between Northern Lights and Benson, was one of the battlegrounds in the fight over Proposition 1.  On the Benson corne...
Sunday, August 17, 2014

Vampire History of Alaska - Why You Should Vote Yes on Prop 1 - UPDATED

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[UPDATE Sept 25, 2018:  This November there is a new Prop 1 on the Alaska ballot.  This one would restore the public's ability to have...
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Saturday, August 16, 2014

What Would You Do If Your Fiancé Bought Wedding Insurance?

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I didn't know such a thing existed until we passed this banner last night. How does one go about buying this insurance?  Does the ...
Thursday, August 14, 2014

Title IX Training Suggests Big Changes On Campus: Being A Jerk No Longer Acceptable At UAA

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I used to have to tell faculty, when I was a faculty union grievance rep, that simply being a jerk was not a grievable offense.  A superviso...
Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Happy Birthday Party In Absentia For Walt Parker Monday Night

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I always thought I had a special relationship with Lydia Selkregg.  We'd both started teaching at UAA the same semester, though she&...

Prop 1 Boils Down To: Who Do You Trust?

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This truck was parked outside the Bear Tooth when I came out of the  Alaska Dispatch News and UAA sponsored debate on Prop. 1.  It seemed ...
Monday, August 11, 2014

How to Shake Hands and Other Pictures and Notes From The Republican Senate Debate

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The Wendy Williamson auditorium stage was converted to a television studio.  The media panel is seated waiting for the candidates to take...