[aklug] Re: crazy Alaskans

I experienced a 100 degree day in early February back in north Texas a few
years ago. I'll take snow in July over that crap every single time.

On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Tim Johnson <tim@akwebsoft.com> wrote:

> * 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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Received on Fri Apr 19 09:01:52 2013