[aklug] Re: crazy Alaskans

From: Tim Johnson <tim@akwebsoft.com>
Date: Fri Apr 12 2013 - 14:14:32 AKDT

* Joshua J. Kugler <joshua@eeinternet.com> [130412 10:03]:
> On Tuesday, April 09, 2013 12:03:06 Jim Gribbin wrote:
> > BTW - I have a friend that's been here in Anchorage 2 years longer then me.
> > He swears he's seen it snow here every month of the year except July. I.
> > personally, don't recall ever seeing it snow in June or August either.
> > Earliest I recall seeing was Labor Day.
>
> I've seen it snow on July 1 in Fairbanks.
>
> > On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 5:08 PM, Kurt Brendgard <brendgard@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > The saying goes, people don't move to Alaska for the weather. They either
> > > have to go because parents move there, US military, etc, or they are
> > > running from somebody or something, such as the law or a spouse.
>
> I moved here for the weather (I like snow). That, and college.

  I've been in Ak since 1971 (4 years on Kodiak) and I have seen
  snowfall every month of the year. But I have not confined myself
  to sea level. As far as sea level goes - and in the Palmer area -
  I have _not_ seen snow on June, July or August.
  
  Yet.

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Tim 
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