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by Newman
Wed May 31, 2006 12:18 pm
Forum: General Summer
Topic: What's everyone doing this weekend?
Replies: 2
Views: 21736

... So where did you go?

I'm envious of anyone going camping. Visions of coolers, lawn chairs, campfires and friends dance in my head.

I was on a flight from Tacoma to Wilmington. Blah...

so how about you?
by Newman
Fri May 26, 2006 5:20 pm
Forum: Alaskan People
Topic: A guy building Mecha in the backyard...
Replies: 13
Views: 22976

A guy building Mecha in the backyard...

http://neogentronyx.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=24&Itemid=47 My name is Carlos. Im 27, and I am the creator/originator of the NMX04-1A Mecha Project. Born abroad in the Philippines on a U.S. military installation, I have traveled for most of my life, and have had the opportunity to...
by Newman
Fri May 26, 2006 5:10 pm
Forum: Valdez - Prince William Sound
Topic: A Prince William Sound Slideshow with Google Earth
Replies: 0
Views: 37638

A Prince William Sound Slideshow with Google Earth

http://alaskagold.com/princewilliamsound/index.html Prince William Sound is a special place for viewing wildlife, kayaking, and fishing. The towns of Whittier on the West and Valdez on the East provide access for touring Prince William Sound. The wildlife you might see around the sound - Marine Mam...
by Newman
Mon May 22, 2006 12:42 am
Forum: General and Links
Topic: Alaska National Parks and federal lands
Replies: 0
Views: 37048

Alaska National Parks and federal lands

<h3>Alaska National Parks</h3> </a>...>...> <a href="#Top">^ back to top ^</a> </dt><dl> <dt><a href="http://www.nps.gov/applications/parksearch/state.cfm?st=ak">National Park Guide</a> </dt><dt><a href="http://www.nps.gov/alag/index.htm">Alagnak Wild River (National Park Service)</a> </dt><dt><a hr...
by Newman
Mon May 22, 2006 12:38 am
Forum: Valdez - Prince William Sound
Topic: From my Alaskan Bookmarks on Valdez Alaska
Replies: 0
Views: 38575

From my Alaskan Bookmarks on Valdez Alaska

<h3>alaska valdez</h3> </dt><dl> <dt><a href="http://www.valdezcityschools.org/">Valdez City School District Home Page -- an Alaska Public School</a> </dt><dd>Information about Valdez, Alaska schools, alaska education </dd><dt><a href="http://www.ci.valdez.ak.us/community.html">The City of Valdez: G...
by Newman
Mon May 22, 2006 12:35 am
Forum: McCarthy and the Copper River Valley
Topic: From my Alaskan bookmarks
Replies: 0
Views: 46083

From my Alaskan bookmarks

<h3>alaska copper river valley</h3> </dt><dl> <dt><a href="http://www.klutinacharters.com/links.htm">Klutina Salmon Charters and Campground Links</a> </dt><dt><a href="http://goldensprucecabins.com/">Golden Spruce Cabins of Kenny Lake Alaska at Wrangell-St Elias National Park</a> </dt><dd>golden spr...
by Newman
Thu May 11, 2006 12:42 pm
Forum: General and Links
Topic: Two group travel planning websites
Replies: 1
Views: 22876

Two group travel planning websites

Triporama - Plan Group Travel : "Plan a Group Trip Create your trip, then use our tools to: * store and share travel research * manage invites * conduct polls * coordinate travel ...and more. Take a quick tour now. Group Travel Ideas Explore our trip ideas and find: * hot group travel deals * high-...
by Newman
Thu May 11, 2006 12:37 pm
Forum: Classified Ads
Topic: Used Christian Books & CDs or Homeschool Material
Replies: 6
Views: 37858

Keep us posted

Are you thinking of starting a store website? Let us know how it goes and what you use to do it. I use Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop - This phpBB board software and hosting from oneworldhosting.com - works pretty good, I think. eBay and Amazon have really good eCommerce / online store programs. ...
by Newman
Thu May 11, 2006 12:31 pm
Forum: General and Links
Topic: Huge Alaska gold nugget
Replies: 1
Views: 23025

Good Call Walt!

That is a huge Nugget of Alaska gold! ... makes me want to get out the ole gold pan...

http://swiftcreekmine.com/sw_pages/TheNugget.htm


Thanks for the super cool link!
by Newman
Wed May 10, 2006 10:28 am
Forum: Good Eats
Topic: Girdwood's "The Bake Shop" vs Jackie's Place
Replies: 2
Views: 76886

Anchorage Classic Diner

1stimestar,

I always try to stay on her good side. If you cross the line, I'm SURE you would get the Alaskan equivalent of "Kiss my Grits!".... by the way, you CAN get grits there.
by Newman
Wed May 10, 2006 10:20 am
Forum: Classified Ads
Topic: Used Christian Books & CDs or Homeschool Material
Replies: 6
Views: 37858

Selling books?

Hey JazzDad, Where else are you posting? Craigslist isn't very popular in Anchorage, but it's HUGE in the lower 48 - San Francisco, Seattle, New York. Try posting there as well. Did I mention it's free? http://anchorage.craigslist.org/ And eBay - the learning curve is high. It's confusing to me at t...
by Newman
Mon May 08, 2006 7:08 am
Forum: Good Eats
Topic: Girdwood's "The Bake Shop" vs Jackie's Place
Replies: 2
Views: 76886

Girdwood's "The Bake Shop" vs Jackie's Place

"Restaurant and Bakery offering omelets, gigantic sweet rolls and huge sourdough pancake stacks. For lunch, sandwiches, pizzas and bottomless bowls of homemade soup. Summer garden dining. Open 7 days a week." Before the day begins in Girdwood, Alaska, the good people are up making some of my favori...
by Newman
Sat May 06, 2006 7:53 am
Forum: General and Links
Topic: Alaskan Maps!
Replies: 0
Views: 35178

Alaskan Maps!

I've found quite a few great maps online and wanted to share them with you here. A map helps me to visualize myself in a place. I can spend hours going over the diagrams and studying the maps. Especially with Google Earth you can zoom in and out, view different features and overlays. Check out my f...
by Newman
Thu May 04, 2006 6:27 am
Forum: Skiing and Snowboarding
Topic: Doug Coombs Dies in ski accident in France
Replies: 0
Views: 85018

Doug Coombs Dies in ski accident in France

Big-mountain skier Doug Coombs was killed in a skiing-related accident in La Grave, France, Monday [April 3rd]. While details are sketchy, a news report from the French Web site Pistehors.com states that the two-time winner of Alaska’s Valdez Extreme Skiing Championships fell 600 feet over cliffs w...
by Newman
Fri Apr 21, 2006 1:59 pm
Forum: Good Eats
Topic: Taco King - because it is.
Replies: 5
Views: 30266

Long live the King!

When I think of Taco King, my heart sort of melts. It's one of those places that I just loved to go. I went sometimes twice a week - and always got the same thing, Chicken Tortas. Sometimes I would get a sandwich... So if you want to go (now this is in Anchorage) It's at Northern Lights and C street...