Loved this little roadside stop sign in the actual town of North Pole, Alaska! It’s located off Richardson Highway 14 miles south of Fairbanks.

Alaska! That’s right, the Dunleavy administration has picked a whopper of a con woman to be the budget director for Alaska. Previously, she charged Sarasota $90,000 for a 48-page report.

Their preference for winged insects make swallows welcome almost everywhere. There are a half dozen types of swallows in Alaska. The common ones are cliff, bank, violet-green and tree swallows.