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Why is common sense not common?

Most youngins around here don't even know water runs downhill

Foot or so here past 3 days, now getting below zero again

Agreed, ranked voting was NOT to favor conservatives. Still hope for our gov. to keep the state red and expand agriculture in the interior

Alaska is opening a new farm land area in the interior close to the native village of Nenana. It's a huge project that I worked on as a soils supervisor many yrs ago. Only the hardy need to apply.

We used to have them in Central Point, Oregon back in the 30's & 40:s most lived on skidrow in Medford. The natives show up dead after breakup, froze to death and folks can't find cuz of the snow

Yes and by mid Oct. just us old sourdoughs are LOCALS! We do get the asians by the plane loads in winter to watch our northern lights tho

Up here in the far north things are changing also! In Anchorage it looks like Seattle without swimming pools from the air:) Here in the "real Alaska" Fairbanks is a lot diff, to hot in summer and to cold and dark in winter, sorta keeps the weaklings outa here.

She did win "Best Showmanship" award

Thx LH I only run 24 or so head anymore and sell one weaner steer to a student of my choice

I don't have a "big" heard of cattle anymore, age is getting revenge I think. This is the 3rd. year in a row my steer has won grand champion at Alaska State fair here in Fairbanks. Attached picture of this years winner and 4H girl

Mountain cowgirl, that's is certainly true, what a keeper:)

Yes and they are carved onto top of Natives Totem Poles

They are huge up here and against the law to shoot as the natives consider them to be ancesters. They do kill as well as scavenge for a living.

I haven't gotten any pictures yet but last fall I had two bald eagles warming their feet on my cows back. Then every March during Raven nesting season Ravens would land on the backs of cows and pull chucks of fur off for nests.

I'll echo Leanin'H post

Snow getting down into my boots, haven't learned yet how to stay on the trail:)