[16059] in APO-L
Re: Alaska Bound
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Finder)
Tue Jan 21 02:56:52 1997
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 02:53:20 -0400
Reply-To: Randy Finder <naraht@DRYCAS.CLUB.CC.CMU.EDU>
From: Randy Finder <naraht@DRYCAS.CLUB.CC.CMU.EDU>
To: Multiple recipients of list APO-L <APO-L@VM.CC.PURDUE.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <01IEGHTHP6K291VR8G@DRYCAS.CLUB.CC.CMU.EDU>
On Tue, 21 Jan 1997, Sven wrote:
> I plan to drive to Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Denali, Valdez, and
> several other places in Alaska this summer. Some of the time will be spent on interviews and one week will be spent at the Alaska Teacher
> Placement job fair (thus the entire trip will be a business expense for
> me).
Last year (95-96) one of the brothers on APO-L was a teacher at the High
School at Barrow (North Slope) and couldn't wait to get away from there.
I don't remember his name but I know he ended up in New Jersey. Perhaps
someone else on APO-L will remember.
>
> I was planning to take a route through Canada. I'd like to make the
> voyage with other friends that are interested. Let me know if you are
> interested in tagging along. We could car-pool or take separate
> vehicles, but I'd appreciate the extra safety and comfort of having
> several people together on the AlCan highway during the several hundred
> mile stretches of wilderness.
The Alcan EATS vehicles. There are a couple of good books in the book store
about travel on the Alcan.
>
> The trip from the east coast to Alaska should take about 2 weeks. The
> return trip another 2 weeks. I'd like to spend around a month in Alaska
> itself. This is just in the planning stages so I'm just looking for
> interest.
Have fun.
>
> This might make an excellent opportunity for brothers who wish to help
> our interest group at University of Alaska Fairbanks. That will be one
> of my destinations.
Tony Ploughe (Region X extension) should have contact info for them....
>
> Sven (formerly of the Arctic)
>
YiLFS
Randy finder
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