I landed in FAIRBANKS JANUARY 8,1985.

The ad I responded to promised HIGH PAY and NEW ADVENTURES.   After all, the

thought of having PENGUINS.  {YUP!!! PENGUINS !!! running around the neighborhood would be fun >>> and I'm still waiting} !!!

                AND WHAT AN ADVENTURE IT'S BEEN !!!

It was  -72 DEGREES BELOW ZERO!!!  and  it  stayed  like  that  for  about  2  weeks. !!!   The  ICE FOG   was so thick you couldn't see more than 2 ft in front of you!!!   It was somewhat eerie but mysterious and romantic at the same time.  {Kinda like those ESPIONAGE  movies where the INTELLIGENCE  AGENT  falls in love with the wife  of  the guy he is spying on.}

      I ended up passing on the HIGH PAY  and enrolled in the local

BEAUTY  COLLEGE , married a local boy and 2 children later  I'm still here looking for the

                                                  

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