Monthly Archives: July 2011

Camo Clash

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Mark Zeiger

Wearing camouflage is a fashion statement of sorts in Alaska and elsewhere. It can mean many things: an enthusiasm for hunting, service in, affinity for, or conscious imitation of the military, rebellion, machismo—like most vanity license plates, its true meaning … Continue reading →

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My Calculations Go Down the Drain

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Mark Zeiger

I measured carefully. I quantified all the factors involved. I made a couple of best-guess assumptions, and quantified them. Then, I calculated a figure that has, since the project’s completion, been shot all to hell. And I couldn’t be happier. … Continue reading →

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