Amy Miller

Communicator, news junkie, Alaska expat in Washington

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

Thrilled to share in the celebration this morning! Watch the video — it's a goodie.

#StopPebble
#ProtectBristolBay
#WildSalmon

[TNC Alaska @nature_AK]

.@EPA vetoed the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska. It’s a win for people. A win for science. And a huge win for #BristolBay! Our statement: https://t.co/laFGtCPKLz

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@IfBooksPod We were performing forced sterilizations on Indigenous women in the US in the 1960s! https://t.co/jSaLfNAAVG

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@courtnaymarieg @MaintenancePod Those are ads for …. Wait for it ….. intermittent fasting! I hate them too.

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@JennaSchnuer It’s been a good book year! Excited about the stuff either in my hands or on my lists for ‘23, too. (And saving this thread for reccos!)

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@JennaSchnuer 👋👋👋

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@RottenInDenmark Just whatever you do - do NOT Dutch your cocoa.

[Max Hertan @maxhertan]

Nutty Pudding:

50 mL Malk Almond Milk
3 Tbsp ground macadamia nuts
2 tsp of ground walnuts
1 tsp of ground flaxseed
1/2 brazil nut
1 Tbsp non dutched cocoa
1 tsp sunflower lecithin
1/2 tsp ceylon cinnamon
1 cup berries
3 cherries
2 oz freshly squeezed pomegranate juice

[David Reamer @ANC_Historian]

1974 Olympia beer advertisement from the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. A "Fairbanks Six-Pack" is an Outside 12-pack. "Everything's just plain bigger in Alaska." #alaskahistory #fairbankshistory

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

This video is used in every media training session EVER. The lesson: be aware of your surroundings when you go on camera.

[cis lesbian grandma @my_tv_life]

It’s Thanksgiving. Time to repost former Governor Palin’s legendary turkey pardoning.

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@JennaSchnuer Also: doesn’t fit either theme but I really delighted in The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green.

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@JennaSchnuer 1. botany (Finding the Mother Tree by Suzanne Simard, The Overstory by Richard Powers & The Signature of all Things by Elizabeth Gilbert); 2. exploration (The Terror by Dan Simmons, Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing & Undaunted Courage by Stephen Ambrose

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@JennaSchnuer Reviewing my 2022 reads, Cloud Cuckoo Land was my favorite, as previously mentioned. But I have been down two hard-copy rabbit holes that have been enjoyable:

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@MaxforAlaska Yes! Congrats!

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@JennaSchnuer @junkyardjesse Oh my gosh, I read that in high school and it was great but HEAVY

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@JennaSchnuer Cloud Coockoo Land

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@ANC_Historian What year were backpacks invented?

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

Great thread on housing demand in ANC.

[Emily Weiser @BirdingByBike]

Anchorage's population is stable to declining.
So why are we in a housing crisis?
Is it all because ~2,000 units (of ~110,000 households in Anc) have become Air BnBs?

(Data from the U.S. Census. Total population size includes residents of all ages.)
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[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@TrippJCrouse I love it! 😍

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@marinaaarose I love ants on a log!

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@TrippJCrouse LOL, thanks for clarifying. "Charismatic leader" is the first warning sign.

[Amy Miller @ak_amy]

@TrippJCrouse @marinaaarose That last part!