"What's he gonna do? Sail into Nome, pop the hatch and say, 'Here I am!'"
Posted on 12/05/2011 3:56:24 PM PST by skeptoid
The iced-in city of Nome on Alaska's western coast may be in luck: A Russian tanker that can plow through thick ice will try to deliver 1.5 million gallons of home heating fuel, gasoline and diesel fuel after a massive storm kept a barge from getting in before winter.
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“We need to bum rides from the Russkies to get back and forth to the space station.
We need to rely on the Russkies to deliver fuel to Nome.
Why do we need a congress and president who cost us trillions of dollars every year but can’t get anything positive done?”
Well after watching all this B/S for many years I can only conclude that REVOLUTION Ver. 2.0 is way overdo!
Apparently they retreated all the way down to Nome.
"What's he gonna do? Sail into Nome, pop the hatch and say, 'Here I am!'"
I have my uncle's pictures from one of the first submarine trips to the north pole. Some of them are absolutely breathtaking.
I enjoyed a dinner a few years back with a great guy - a retired Coast Guard Antarctic icebreaker Captain. After getting his advice, I quickly learned to love “icebergs and sunshine.” There’s nothing like it.
I have my uncle’s pictures from one of the first submarine trips to the north pole. Some of them are absolutely breathtaking.
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