Entries in Offbeat Fairbanks for December, 2008

Chilling out in North Pole on Christmas

Christmas Day after the presents had been unwrapped, Jingle Bells had been sung for the nth time and the now nearly needleless Alaska spruce Christmas tree had been undecorated and swept outside, we headed over to North Pole to see the ice carvings and tell Santa thank you.

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Just send me my gifts via dogsled, please

One thing I hate about holiday season is ordering gifts from catalogs and then having to explain to the customer service folks that Fairbanks, Alaska, is actually in the United States.

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Palin Mooseburger Helper, anyone?

The oddest things come across our desks. This landed last week. It's "Sarah's Kickin' Mooseburger Helper."

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Engagement's off, I want a snowmobile instead

I want to know the backstory on this ad seen on Craigslist:

Engagement ring for ATV/snowmachine - $6000

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Beyonce Knowles in Fairbanks?

What do Sarah Palin and Beyonce Knowles have in common? Scantily dressed men?

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