Monthly Archives: January 2010

The Daily Tweets, 2010-01-08: Yippee, it's Friday!

@jansonjones Welcome back to AK, bro! in reply to jansonjones # I agree with Bede Trantina of KSKA-FM — Yippee, it’s Friday! #fb # @jamielang Happy b-day! I’m in lonerwolf mode so won’t make it, but will still raise a … Continue reading

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The Daily Tweets, 2010-01-07: The evils of wireless mice

I hate wireless mice. I hate hate hate hate them. Batteries always run down & needreplacement, give me a corded any day of the week. !!! #fb # @cadaverousapple: Organize books by type of subject matter, then author (if fiction/poetry/other … Continue reading

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Tweaking my blog

I made some improvements to the blog today — to make it easier to find related posts, to have more accurate categories & labels, etc.

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The Daily Tweets, 2010-01-06: I was up pretty late last night… er… this morning

The best thing about Texas: Tommy Lee Jones. Some beautiful country too — per 3 Burials of Melquiades Estrada. #fb # Caller to my job saw accident 15 mins before she called me on another matter, glad to hear Sven … Continue reading

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Väinämöinen

A brief photojournal of my cat Väinämöinen.

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The Daily Tweets, 2010-01-04: Back to work

Back to work for the first time since the eve of Christmas Eve. Happy new work year! #fb # One best recent thing in my life: finding that Natural Pantry now carries St. Dalfour’s Organic Black Cherry Tea. Having a … Continue reading

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Chuffed

I’m pretty darn chuffed that my blog was recognized by Phil Munger of Progressive Alaska for Best Investigative Reporting for 2009 among Alaska progressive blogs.

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The Daily Tweets, 2010-01-03: Laundry day

Laundry day. Bleh. # A critical moment to speak up for Alaska’s wildlife this Tuesday at 6 PM. http://bit.ly/7D0iVJ #fb # Another 5K on my rower tonight? Sure, why not. Erg! #fb #

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A critical moment to speak up for Alaska's wildlife

A post from AKMuckraker about a critical meeting for the protection of Alaska’s wildlife.

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Buddha in the coffee shop

My Side Street Saturday included an encounter with a handcarved Vietnamese Buddha of white-grey marble, which its owner hopes to sell as a fundraiser for Veterans for Peace. A little about Job, integrity, cold, & low atmospheric pressure, too.

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