Author Archives: Mel Green

The Daily Tweets 2012-03-02

Posted on Fri, 2 March 2012 by Mel Green

RT: @bentalaska: Episcopal Bishop of Alaska endorses Prop 5, Anchorage Equal Rights Initiative for #LGBT citizens. http://t.co/eJHN3Krl #

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Anchorage Baptist Temple prepares to enter Prop 5 debate, as tax assessor’s investigation continues

Posted on Wed, 29 February 2012 by Mel Green

After a period of relative silence, Anchorage Baptist Temple is now preparing to raise its head in public discussion on Proposition 5. ABT associate pastor Glenn Clary filed on February 21 with the Alaska Public Offices Commission (APOC) as chair of a new group called “Protect Your Freedoms Vote No on Prop 5.

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The Daily Tweets 2012-02-26

Posted on Sun, 26 February 2012 by Mel Green

Fur Rondy action at Side Street: lotsa business! #furrondy @ Side Street Espresso http://t.co/Y7ulspR0 #

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The Daily Tweets 2012-02-25

Posted on Sat, 25 February 2012 by Mel Green

Finally done making trouble for the day, have returned home, parked on couch with food, Monk's Mistress, & Justified on DVR. Eve of 53. #fb #

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The Daily Tweets 2012-02-17

Posted on Fri, 17 February 2012 by Mel Green

RT: @bentalaska: Savage Love Live in Anchorage: A photoessay http://t.co/q3O93SGC #dansavage @KTVA @photogfank #

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The Daily Tweets 2012-02-15

Posted on Wed, 15 February 2012 by Mel Green

Alone here at #sugarspoon for #writeclub Valentine's is a great day for it if you like sweet stuff. But I'm just having coffee & quiche. # I just witnessed a miracle! — Alaska DOT clearing its snowdump off the sidewalks … Continue reading →

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The Daily Tweets 2012-02-11

Posted on Sat, 11 February 2012 by Mel Green

Just got an snow emergency test on all UAA phones from a member of Slow Talkers of America. http://t.co/prHrE0Je #fb # Here's my photos of Savage Love Live at UAA, 9 Feb 2012. I'll have a story up later at … Continue reading →

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The Daily Tweets 2012-02-10: Dan Savage at UAA

Posted on Fri, 10 February 2012 by Mel Green

My question for Dan Savage @ Wendy Williamson Auditorium http://t.co/70t3VMbF # @Inked_Tigress We should livetweet #dansavage #fb in reply to Inked_Tigress # Wendy Williamson Auditorium at UAA is filling up – #DanSavage talk is sold out. #fb # Looks like … Continue reading →

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The “friendly snowplows” of Anchorage: Making things livable for cars & (some) homeowners, but creating unnavigable nightmares for people who walk

Posted on Wed, 14 December 2011 by Mel Green

From the Alaska Dispatch today comes news that Anchorage’s “friendly snowplows” have helped Anchorage to the top of Livability’s list of the 10 most livable winter cities. Right. Walk a few blocks in MY winter boots.

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Sweetheart lived up to her name. May she rest in peace.

Posted on Sun, 11 December 2011 by Mel Green

Unexpected sad news: Jesse’s dog Sweetheart was lost to us today. Jesse called me when I was still downtown writing, telling me he had taken the dog to the vet & was told that she had a kidney problem that … Continue reading →

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