Category Archives: Itse

Personal stuff, some private & some not.

Judge Michalski's decision

Posted on Fri, 3 October 2008 by Mel Green

Per TPMMuckraker: Superior Court Judge Peter Michalski wrote in his decision that “it is legitimately within the scope of the legislature’s investigatory power to inquire into the circumstances of surrounding the termination of a public officer the legislature had previously … Continue reading →

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Stevens trial to continue

Posted on Thu, 2 October 2008 by Mel Green

Judge Sullivan isn’t pleased with the prosecution, but he’s decided not to throw the case out. Ted Stevens’ trial will continue.

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Concerns of the day

Posted on Thu, 2 October 2008 by Mel Green

On the morning of the vice-presidential debate, two big pieces of news that closely affects the Alaska political landscape. First is that today is the day that arguments are due to take place before Anchorage Superior Court Judge Peter Michalski … Continue reading →

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Didn't notice when I took it….

Posted on Tue, 23 October 2007 by Mel Green

Me, today First day of snow in Anchorage this year, though doesn’t look like it’ll last. Enough that I had to brush the snow off my car this morning, & take it real slow & easy driving to work. At … Continue reading →

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The earworm rush is on

Posted on Thu, 27 September 2007 by Mel Green

I was doing my prep for the day this morning when I noticed I had a song stuck in my head — they call it an earworm — in this case, the theme song from “Beverly Hillbillies.” Why, I thought, … Continue reading →

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Potato attack

Posted on Wed, 27 June 2007 by Mel Green

Now, here’s the kind of item that blogs are made of… …at least sometimes. A nice way to come back to posting here now & then. This comes by way of the Alaska Newsreader blog at the Anchorage Daily News, … Continue reading →

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Dissolve

Posted on Sat, 18 November 2006 by Mel Green

It was as I’d hoped yesterday: the grey was dissolving. Though it took a night’s sleep to really turn the trick. Not quite enough sleep — I’m still pretty tired — but at least I feel more than dead inside … Continue reading →

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Rozz's last day in Anchorage

Posted on Thu, 31 August 2006 by Mel Green

Rozz departs late tonight, or rather tomorrow extreeeeeeeeemely early, on a redeye flight to Seattle to go to acupuncture school. It won’t be until December that she gets a break to come home for Christmas. In fact, a three-year program, … Continue reading →

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A job for the boy

Posted on Sat, 24 June 2006 by Mel Green

Okay, so he’s a man now. Well, just as my mom would tell me I’d always her little girl, Jesse will always to me be “the boy.” Said with affection, of course. Of course. Yes. Anyway, the boy called me … Continue reading →

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Summer solstice

Posted on Thu, 22 June 2006 by Mel Green

Solstice. A changing of the year, from increase to decrease. Well, that’s summer solstice anyway. Winter solstice goes the other way. It’s very yin-yangy, how the longest day holds the seed of the dark of the year, & the shortest … Continue reading →

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