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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 03:36 PM
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B-uno I'm with you on the Mexicans. When I get to Fairbanks I'm gonna punch the first person I see speaking spanish. Can't wait to get the hell out of here.
 
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 03:57 PM
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B-uno I'm with you on the Mexicans. When I get to Fairbanks I'm gonna punch the first person I see speaking spanish. Can't wait to get the hell out of here.


Now that would be a great sight!
 
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 12:57 PM
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still cold out but getting better.. might get over zero this weekend... could be all lies though.
 
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 02:43 PM
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Still -18f with windchill of -40 to -50f. Wood stove running nonstop.
 
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 06:34 PM
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-7 getting balmy out there! get the flip flops ready!
 
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 08:28 PM
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looks like the kenai peninsula is finally warming up. last i checked it was 0, with clouds and snow coming in a few days. usually the cold doesnt bother me, but it killed my dads truck and i was stuck driving the expedition...
 
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 09:39 PM
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looks like the kenai peninsula is finally warming up. last i checked it was 0, with clouds and snow coming in a few days. usually the cold doesnt bother me, but it killed my dads truck and i was stuck driving the expedition...
how could you do such a thing to your own dad? bust out the beach towels! time to go water skiing!
 
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 09:55 PM
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Grab the Coronas and the beach chairs.
 
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Old Jan 9, 2009 | 01:36 AM
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Grab the Coronas and the beach chairs.
Easy for you to say! you get them cheap coronas since your right by mexico!
 
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Old Jan 9, 2009 | 04:11 PM
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It's a heat wave we're up to -12f. Darn Al gore.
 
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Old Jan 9, 2009 | 11:41 PM
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It's a heat wave e're up to -12f. Darn Al gore.

-16.6F right now in balmy anchorage! this damn enstar 22% gas increase is going to make my heating bill HIGH!!!!! greed!!!!
 
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 01:14 AM
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At least we have the wood stove. It is helping us survive the high prices of stove oil.
 
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 02:48 AM
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i got a blaze king sitting out by my garage, im gonna do my damndest to get it installed this summer, the pipe is just so expensive!!!
 
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 02:53 PM
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Darn lawyers make everything expensive.

It's back -21f. Going threw the wood pile pretty good.
Burning cotten wood,birch,spruce and everything else that burns.
 
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 09:11 PM
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Darn lawyers make everything expensive.

It's back -21f. Going threw the wood pile pretty good.
Burning cotten wood,birch,spruce and everything else that burns.

pallets burn up to fast but i burn them at times..
 
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