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Saturday, October 12, 2019

The Sun's Been With Us All Day

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After several days of rain, the sun finally came out, and stayed out all day. Went to the monthly Citizens Climate Lobby (CCL)  meeting.  ...
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Friday, October 11, 2019

OLÉ Courts Class Does Tour of State Court Buildings Anchorage

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This first picture is to remind my non-Alaskan readers that since we are post equinox, we're losing 5 minutes a day of daylight.  So wai...
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Thursday, October 10, 2019

International Ombuds Day Finds 3 Alaskan Ombuds At Loussac

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My first book chapter was on the Alaska State and Anchorage Municipal Ombudspersons.  And later I did some follow up chapters .  So I have ...
Tuesday, October 08, 2019

"All of this violates the Constitution, the rule of law, and every past precedent. Never before in our history has the House of Representatives-under the control of either political party- taken the American people down the dangerous path you seem determined to pursue." [UPDATED]

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[UPDATE Oct 9:   Here's a Lawfare analysis that's more informed than my comments were, but comes to the same conclusions.] Here ...
Monday, October 07, 2019

What We Need To Know About Homelessness In Anchorage - Working My OLÉ Class Notes

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Our Friday Homelessness OLÉ class speaker was late Friday afternoon.  The class monitor, at one point, was going to call the day's class...
Sunday, October 06, 2019

Please Go To The Alaskan Youth Climate Change Lawsuit At The Supreme Court Wednesday - I Have A Conflicting Obligation

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I saw this message today: As wildfires rage across Alaska and salmon die in the state’s warmed rivers after a summer that reached the hott...
Saturday, October 05, 2019

A Recovery Day

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That's me, like the sun, trying to see through the clouds.  101˚F, chest full of crud.  It wasn't quite that bad yesterday when I we...
Thursday, October 03, 2019

OLÉ - The Innocence Project: "50 To 150 People In Alaska Prisons Are Innocent"

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It's sort of like I ordered way more off the menu than I'm going to be able to eat.  Yesterday was the Pecha Kucha (pronounce in the...
Tuesday, October 01, 2019

Once Upon A Time I Thought I Might Catch Up. Fat Chance.

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As I wrote the title, I realized we never can catch up in life, but I was referring to little things like writing blog posts and paying the ...
Sunday, September 29, 2019

How Did A Jewish Comedian Become President Of Ukraine? Netflix Has Season One of "Servant Of The People"

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Volodymyr Zelensky burst into many people's consciousness last week.  Some knew that he'd been a Ukrainian comedian with a hit TV sh...