Recent content by Alaska

Faster through the kidneys, eh? :)

Moot light surely must be faster than earth light. :lol2:

"In that trillionth of a second after the big bang, the universe expanded from the size of a marble to a volume larger than all of observable space through a process known as inflation" http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/space/03/16/cosmic.inflation.ap/index.html Ok, where was this marble at the...

Yup, there's just too many Canadians around here. :D The Alberta boys won the Gold Ulu and the Alaskan boys won silver. Same for the Alberta girls and Alaska girls. Yukon boys and Northwest Territory girls took the bronze medals. Great games but more good Canadian hockey players than...

Kapuskasing is 650 miles from Montreal and what I see on the map doesn't indicate a major highway going there. Better pack a very large lunch. :) What's the attraction?

The team from Yamal brought the house down with several dance routines. Their costumes were awesome. :)

The games are in Yellowknife in 2008. :) See you there maybe.

The Arctic Winter Games fields teams from all over the northern latitudes of North America, Europe and Russia. http://www.awg2006.org/ It's been great show. The cultural presentations by the kids of Nunavut, Canada, Yamal, Russia and Greenland were outstanding. :dance:

We have feeders all around our house and see chickadees, redpolls, woodpeckers, grosbeaks, ravens, magpies, gray jays year round. In summer we have white and gold crown sparrows, siskins, rusty blackbirds, and dozens of varieties of warblers. Across the street on a small lake we have many...

Loved your pics. I'm a back yard birder as well as an occasional serious photographer. Here's one your confused duck reminded me of. More at www.eaglestation.com/photography.html

The best part of this thread, aside from pissing on a crowd[me too in another life], is where CB called SnP a "geezer". He is, ya know. :lol2:

If you like educational stuff the Freedom Trail is the place to take a walk. http://www.nps.gov/bost/freedom_trail.htm I was born in Boston and raised in the suburbs south of town. Left there in 1961, so my recollections other than the occasional visit are all ancient history. :nerd:

Real estate agent and managing broker/flunky/Friday for the company owner. I do a little selling, a lot of babysitting of agents, review files, and, best of all, I have been here long enough to make my own hours and come and go when I please just as long as my work is done. I also maintain...

That was you , huh? :lol2:

No, I still move too fast for anyone to start throwing dirt on me. :lol2: