I'll vouch for what others have said about the sun at high altitude. I spent several years in Flagstaff. At over 7,000 ft it rarely hits 90 but that sun will have your skin feeling like frying bacon.
If you like to read then Powell's Books on Burnside, book store the size of a city block. Years since I been there but I could spend all day in that place.
Yeah but how much profit do they make on a $1.99 tube if grease? I have to guess it's not worth their time to pull, package and ship it.
Many years ago I worked on cockpit voice recorders at Sundstrand Data Control. There was some law or regulation that said we had to provide all components...
Some people are stupid and evil.
Years ago my girlfriend and I were at Earthquake Park in Anchorage and spotted a garbage bag that had some movement. Inside were a bunch of kittens that had been sprayed with Raid bug killer. Most were dead but two still had some life.
One died soon after...
I love going to gun shows to see what's out there and to bullshit, but then I'm a boomer. 😂
The last one I went to I bought a book and a couple ammo cans, probably been twenty years since I bought a rifle at one.
I don't have any specific advise but you said you were in AZ. In the early 80's I attended NAU in Flagstaff and worked part time at a feed and tack store.
One of the guys who worked there lived somewhere north of town. He had some sort of water catchment and had put down black plastic to...
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Several years ago I sent a loan payoff check via Priority Mail from Idaho to Florida. After the usual stop in Spokane it went to a town in Minnesota, which sent it to a smaller MN town....who sent it back to the big town...who sent it back to the small town...who sent it back to the...
I'm sure you probably know but there's more than just the oil companies, dozens of contractors. ASRC, NES, Haliburton, Little Red, Worley, Nabors, Baker Hughes, Doyon, Nordic Calista, ........
My family moved to Anchorage in 1974, I went to high school there and lived there most of the next 40 years before moving to Idaho.
With your background I would get a job on the slope and live in the MatSu or in Kenai or Homer. I made $90k a year as an equipment operator/truck driver in both...