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jmlhsieh.bsky.social
Journalist, premature curmudgeon, news guy in Anchorage, Alaska. Formerly of Juneau.
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I can't stop staring at this photo! 🧵

#NenanaIceClassic #GavelClassic #VolcanoClassic #Alaska

🌋🌋🌋 Heads up, @matt.akmemo.com @gavelalaska.bsky.social #GavelClassic #VolcanoClassic #NenanaIceClassic

#PetPeeve: When anyone says they "Will not rest until X" when X is a thing that will obviously take more time to resolve than they can humanly work without rest. I appreciate the sentiment, but it always strikes me as a blatant lie. Maybe a robot could say it honestly?

"The odds of the 2024 YR4 asteroid hitting the Earth have increased from 1 percent to 2.3 percent, but experts say this was expected and are not worried about it." www.newsweek.com/2024-yr4-ast... I would appreciate it if some experts would worry about this for the rest of us, please.

6-year-old Jeremy would be so stoked! 🎅 I guess grown up Jeremy is also stoked, but for different reasons.

Ugh. Woke up with a flat tire. Found this. It got ... screwed? Sounds like an easy patch job for an auto shop, though.

At the end of last ski season, I forgot to take this pin off the zipper pull of my ski instructor employee jacket when I turned it in. I had ski instructor rehire orientation today, and my pin found its way back to me. So satisfying! #lostandfound #alaska #psia

Little Kroger-Albertsons merger update this week out of @opb.bsky.social. Local 555 of the United Food and Commercial Workers -- the one and only local chapter of the union to come out in support of the merger -- withdrew its support for the merger. www.opb.org/article/2024...

In 2016, I put together this story about how silly and strange Alaska's lawmakers get when they're burning the midnight oil, trying to pass a bunch of legislation ahead of deadlines. #AKleg www.ktoo.org/2016/04/22/w...

#Anchorage got wired $147 million on Thursday, money that represents the will of voters to invest in city and school infrastructure. The city came VERY close to missing its window to get that cash on good terms. alaskapublic.org/2024/07/26/i...

She delivered a conservative accountant’s version of a mic drop.

There's a good #aurora forecast tonight https://www.gi.alaska.edu/monitors/aurora-forecast