I’m a 1%er!

I’m a 1%er! No, not an outlaw biker gang member that uses the moniker to distinguish themselves as the bad of the bad. Actually I am a 1%er in the eyes of the State of Alaska. In 2010, Alaska’s population grew by 1.7%. Of Alaska’s 29 boroughs and census areas, 24 grew between the 2010 […]
Y (not Why), Alaska

I have said a few times in my blog, that they do things different in Alaska. Not only is just about everything bigger (and better) up here in the Great White North but there are also some things that are quite peculiar too. Take the town, village, hamlet or what ever you want to call […]
Service Badge on Foursquare

Today is Veterans Day and Foursquare honors veterans and active service members in a special way: the Service Badge. Foursquare users will be able to unlock it by checking in at a Veterans Day celebration today, or in the future by checking in three times at a military base. Text for the badge reads: Here’s […]
30 Days About Me. Day 20: Something You Wish You Could Forget
I am participating in a blog challenge this month. It is 30 Days About Me from the blog a Daily Dose of Toni. Today’s topic is something that I would rather forget. As I think about it this is something that I never want to forget. It is 9/11/01. Last year I recorded my radio […]
30 Days About Me. Day 14: Somewhere You Would Love to Travel

For me the destination is not the highlight. It’s the journey. I have traveled a lot in my days. I have driven the highways and interstates across this great country criss-crossing dozens of times. I have been to every state except one, Hawaii and I am sure I will get there eventually. Heck, maybe […]