Life in Wasilla Alaska

Archives for August, 2008

   Hatcher Pass is simply gorgeous. This past week (as only being       unemployed has allowed), I’ve been able to hike a certain area above Summit Lake three times. Once alone, once with Bethann (thanks ho!), and once with Sean. It’s a pretty steep climb, but the distance to be remote [...]

Going to revamp…

I’m going to be working on some site revamps in the next few days. Just want to update the wordpress theme a little, or at least get some new pictures up on the site. Hope everyone is having a great week. TFGIF. Laura HOSTING IS 1 PENNY FOR THE 1ST MONTH! ENTER COUPON CODE: hcg25
    Daylight : 6:04 AM - 10:04 PM     I ran across this tidbit today; gas prices in Alaska:     Yesterday $4.37     Week Ago $4.38     Month Ago $4.39     Year Ago $2.93 This pisses me off for obvious reasons, especially when you consider that Alaska has the lowest state tax rates per gallon of gas. WTF? The lowest prices [...]
We had a nice thunderstorm today. If you’re at all familiar with Alaskan weather, you’ll know that’s strange indeed. The thunderstorm included thunder, lightening and HAIL. The hail clocked in somewhere between the size of a pea and a marble. Hitting our metal roof, it sounded like bowling balls! [...]

Countdown to Dexter

Ok Ok… I know it’s cheesy. I’ve never really been a “countdown” person, but I will have to say, I’m pretty stoked about season 3 of Dexter. I rarely watch TV, but when I do, it’s usually a Showtime or HBO original series. The writer strike really thew off the schedule for everything, including [...]