One of the perks of being a Pastor’s Kid that in my life time I had a chance to spend three years in Anchorage Alaska as my father was a Youth Pastor there. While Alaska is a part of the United States one of the interesting things about living there is due to it’s isolation from the lower 48 there is a difference of culture there that is not present in the lower 48. The people there have a much different life, and adapt their lifestyle to fit living up there.
One of the things that every new inhabitant of Anchorage is quickly taught is about is Mount Spurr (1). Mount Spurr is the closest volcano to Anchorage only 130 KM West of Anchorage. The volcanic eruptions have a huge effect on the town of Anchorage. For example in 1992 when Mt Spurr erupted
One of the things that every new inhabitant of Anchorage is quickly taught is about is Mount Spurr (1). Mount Spurr is the closest volcano to Anchorage only 130 KM West of Anchorage. The volcanic eruptions have a huge effect on the town of Anchorage. For example in 1992 when Mt Spurr erupted