Entries in Offbeat Fairbanks for November, 2008

Fairbanksans hit the stores

I drove by the big box stores this morning and couldn't believe how many cars were in the parking lots.

Read full entry and discussion

Weird, wacky world of Alaskana on eBay

I was trolling around the "Weird Stuff" category on eBay the other day looking for gift ideas for the "person who has everything" when I stumbled on a Steller Sea Cow Bone Human Skull Vodoo Art Walrus Tooth.

Read full entry and discussion

Penny Postcards

In keeping with a theme of historic photos of Fairbanks, I just came across this link to historic postcards.

Read full entry and discussion

Fairbanks by the numbers in November

Yes, the economy is in flux. This was brought home to me yesterday when I filled my car up with gas.

Read full entry and discussion

Gumby's down and out in Fairbanks

Haven't seen much of Gumby these days? Maybe this image may help explain it.

Read full entry and discussion

Mush, you bear

I was just looking through some photographs for sale by the Alaska History Store at the University of Alaska Fairbanks when I came across one of a bear hooked up to a dogsled.

Read full entry and discussion

Also inside
Today's news / Photos / Local / Alaska / Sports / Opinion
Features
Sundays / Health / Food / Outdoors / Latitude 65 / Youth / Business
newsminer.com
Archives / About / Feedback / Privacy Policy / User Agreement / Jobs / Contact / Feeds / Twitter / Bookstore
Submit
Letters to the Editor / Applause / Events / Obituaries
Alaska Web design by Verticentric Design