Random Thoughts


So you may remember that this past summer I took part in Dancing With the Fairbanks Stars at the Tanana Valley State Fair.

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All of my family, brother’s, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, spent our Christmas break at an amusement park together.

Okay…not really…My family is spread across the country from Alaska to the East Coast.  We hardly ever get together anymore.  But it’s nice to fantasize about a grand reunion.

So Bobbi and I took some pictures of our family at our “reunion” thanks to the wonder of Roller Coaster Tycoon 3.

Bobbi, Arthur and Robinson

Bobbi, Arthur and Robinson

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This has been an incredible week in Alaska politics.

Of course, the big news is Sarah Palin being tagged as McCain’s running mate…but that’s just the latest in a string of incredible political stories from up here in the frozen North.

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I turned 29 yesterday.

It was a pretty good day.

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The results were finally published in the News-Miner.   You can check them out here…

This will be old news to those who keep up on this blog…but oh well…  Now you don’t have to take my word for it.

This has been a pretty crummy summer in Fairbanks…cold, wet, and generally miserable.

It’s nice to see that it’s not all been in my head…it’s been a STATISTICALLY crummy summer.

You can read all about it here…

Okay, as promised, here’s the whole story of my waltzing adventures at the Tanana Valley State Fair.

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Photo by John Wagner/Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Photo by John Wagner/Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

So I’ll be writing more on this later when I have more time…but here’s a teaser for you…

Dancing with the Fairbanks Stars draws fair crowd

Photo by Eric Engman/Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

It’s raining in Fairbanks.

A lot…

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