My name is Mike McBride and according to Andrew Rogers…

My name is Mike McBride and according to Andrew Rogers in his February 29th “Think About It” commentary, I am an ACT-hole. I am NOT responding as ACT, but will share my personal views only. I believe it is healthy to discuss the actions of our government openly and with respect for every citizen, even [...]

Our Friends at ACT Are Back at it Again

Think about it……2/29/2012 Well, our friends with the Alliance of Concerned Taxpayers are at it once again. ACT has been spreading their message about the ongoing negotiations between the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and the teachers and support staff unions. According to these economic watchdogs, “…the biggest expense item in the borough budget is [...]

Chivalry is Dead After all

Think about it……2/12/2012   Yesterday was Valentine’s Day, and guys did you turn on the romance for you special someone? Too bad that concentrated effort to treat your lady as such only comes one day a year.   All too often, you witness men across the country letting those simple lessons taught to us from [...]

Alaskan Polarization Preventing Progress.

Think about it! 2/8/2012   Well, I know I’m still relatively new to the state of Alaska and in my first year in the state I’ve noticed some things about Alaska, and Alaskans. First thing I’ve noticed that there is no such thing as moderation. I don’t know if it’s because of the relative proximity [...]

Have you ever wondered why carrying concealed just make good sense?

Think About It…….                                                                                                January 25, 2012 Have you ever wondered why carrying concealed just make good sense?  A Major Caudill, a retired United States Marine puts it this way: Human beings only have two ways to deal with one another:  reason and force.  If you want me to do something for you, you have the [...]

The U.S. Postal Service is in dire straits.

Think About It………                                                                      January 18, 2012 The U.S. Postal Service is in dire straits.  It appears that Americans are just not using the USPS much anymore, and that is just a sign of the times. We have our email available on every office and home computer which gives us same day or at least two [...]

Finally, Congress has done something worth while for our returning veterans from war in Iraq and Afghanistan

Think About It…….                                                                                                January 11, 2012 Finally, Congress has done something worth while for our returning veterans from war in Iraq and Afghanistan.  New hiring tax credits will now encourage employers to hire veterans. The “VOW to Hire Heroes Act” was pulled from a much larger jobs bill that has been stalled in Congress. Somehow, [...]

For many years now, our Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly has made donations of taxpayer dollars

Think About It…….                                                                                                December 28, 2011 For many years now, our Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly has made donations of taxpayer dollars to several non-profit organizations.  The Assembly has given donations to the Central Area Transit System, The Kenai Peninsula College, The Economic Development District, The Small Business Development Center, and The Tourism and Marketing Council. [...]

You know, with all the troubles in the world today and all the problems we face across our nation

Think About It……                                                                                     December 21, 2011 You know, with all the troubles in the world today and all the problems we face across our nation, we need to sit back during this special time of the year and take the time to count our blessings. Sometimes we seem to take our wonderful Kenai Peninsula [...]

Most people on the Kenai Peninsula have no idea it even exists

Think About It………                                                                                  December 14, 2011 Most people on the Kenai Peninsula have no idea it even exists especially if they are late arrivals, but the Kenai Moose Research Center has been in operation since 1968, when it was funded and built by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. The facility is [...]

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