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Subject:Re: Van-Again is Open Today
From:John Rodgers
Date:Thu, 5 Dec 2002 14:30:03 -0600

Yeh, you really had to live there through those times to really see the
unbeleivable stuff that went on.

Read James Michener's novel "Alaska". Very revealing. Basis in fact.

John Rodgers

Mike Miller wrote:
> I knew there was some reasonable explanation for the mess made in Alaska.
>
> On 12/5/02 10:37 AM, "John Rodgers" <j_rodgers@CHARTER.NET> wrote:
>
>
>>In the good old days of the Alaska Pipeline construction, people
>>"commuted" from as far away as Florida to work on the Pipeline. Fourteen
>>12's on, 7 days off. All northbound commuters converged on Seattle for
>>the jump to Alaska and Anchorage, then from there to the North Slope.
>>
>>A "Snow Storm" was when everyone on the flight was snorting what was
>>fondly and jokingly known as "Alaska Snow" and somebody sneezed!!!!! -[;<)>
>>
>>John Rodgers
>>88 GL Driver
>>
>>Mike Miller wrote:
>>
>>>What's a 'snow storm'?
>>>
>>>Mike
>>>
>>>On 12/5/02 9:51 AM, "Kenneth Wilford" <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET> wrote:
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>>>
>>>
>>>>Just letting you folks know that we are remaining open despite the weather
>>>>and as far as I know UPS is still going to be picking up today so if you
>>>>need anything please give us a call.
>>>>
>>>>Thanks,
>>>>Ken Wilford
>>>>John 3:16
>>>>http://www.vanagain.com
>>>>Phone: (856)-327-4936
>>>>Fax: (856)-327-2242
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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