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Downtown Anchorage
Alaskans at their best when times are at their worst!
We’re hunkered down for our ’64 Alaska Earthquake Show! Our guests share their first-hand accounts what it was like to be in the second strongest earthquake in recorded history!
JC Pennys Downtown Anchorage
Mary Kallander was in Penney’s!
Four Seasons Apartments Anchorage Alaska
Robert Laurie watched the Four Seasons Apartments collapse!
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Mike Dunham retired from 25 years broadcast career and 25 years newspaper career including Arts Editor for the Anchorage Daily News in Alaska. He then wrote two books,
The Man Who Sold Alaska and The Man Who Bought Alaska. Mike and I went to high school together and years later worked at KENI 650 AM radio in Anchorage, AK.
This was at a time Alaska was going through an economic crash which resulted in entertaining stories you will find here as well!
Dr. Gordon Snyder
Avoiding Zones of Contamination
Our Science Guy, Dr. Gordon Snyder, helps us understand and navigate through potential everyday COVID 19 exposure.
This interview shows some ways he avoids it. He actually developed a systematic process!
Singing Valentine’s
Spreading the Seeds of Love!
President of Anchorage Midnight Sons A cappella Chorus, Tim Tillman, joined us on the Big Alaska Show!
He’s the one in the pic that keeps forgetting it’s still winter!
Tim came to promote their Singing Valentine’s!
Tall Alaska Tale
Wyatt Earp? Who knew!
We’ll play our answer next week … what’s yours?!
Tell us what you think! Is it the truth or a no good lyin’ through your tooth Tall Alaska Tale!
Captain George Reandeau
We pay tribute to George Reandeau who passed after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s.
A favorite guest and good friend, George Reandeau was Captain of the Mighty Ptarmigan, the boat that cruised Portage Glacier to give visitors a close look at Alaska’s beauty.
George was also a purveyor of Tall Alaska Tales and even shared one of his zingers! Do you think it’s the truth or a no good lyin’ through your tooth Tall Alaska Tale?
To listen to George Reandeau’s interview only listen from the beginning to approximately 34 mins 10 seconds
Vic Fisher
A delegate to Alaska’s Constitutional Convention, Vic Fisher helped co-author Alaska’s state constitution. And that was just one of Vic’s remarkable accomplishments. Imagine if someone came to you and said, “Hey, wanna start a state?!” For Alaska’s birthday celebrating becoming a state January 3, 1959, we caught up with Vic to talk about his experience helping Alaska to become a state.
To listen to Vic Fisher’s interview only start at approximately 34 mins and 8 seconds where intro starts.
Download our podcast and meet two remarkable Alaskans!
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It means something extra when Kim Carlson has attendst he annual Polar Bear Jump Off in Seward, AK, as she has done for ten years—raising tens of thousands of dollars. She has dedicated her jumps, first to her mother, who was lost to cancer, and subsequently to other victims and their families.
It was a packed house and a packed show of fun! Alaskans and Texans- in the same room! Only on the Big Alaska Show can such a combination co-exist in the same room.
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