Alaska rocks...........Play Alaska, you pussies!!!!!
All the world will be your enemy, Prince with a thousand enemies, and whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch you, digger, listener, runner, prince with the swift warning. Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed.
if you guys thought the gorge was awesome - the whole state of alaska out does the gorge hands down and there is no better place on earth to play - i saw godsmack in fairbanks and the turnout was great - trust me people would come from all over - hell i'd fly from VA to see it definitely
As you live your life in sometimes quiet desperation, facing adversity and tragedy: if you have hope and love, that mixture helps you overcome that tragedy and go on with the rest of your life.”
--Jack Lengyel
"Call me Ishmael. Some years ago- never mind how long precisely- having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world." Herman Melville : Moby Dick
your weather report is full of shit. it is - 10 degrees Celcuis up there. don't lie. it's wrong
Athens, Greece: 2006/09/30
"Call me Ishmael. Some years ago- never mind how long precisely- having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world." Herman Melville : Moby Dick
wow, excellent pics I think PJ should play that cabin
The Astoria??? Orgazmic!
Verona??? it's all surmountable
Dublin 23.08.06 "The beauty of Ireland, right there!"
Wembley? We all believe!
Copenhagen?? your light made us stars
Chicago 07? And love
What a different life
Had I not found this love with you
All the world will be your enemy, Prince with a thousand enemies, and whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch you, digger, listener, runner, prince with the swift warning. Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed.
Alaska Facts and Trivia
Outsiders first discovered Alaska in 1741 when Danish explorer Vitus Jonassen Bering sighted it on a voyage from Siberia.
Russian whalers and fur traders on Kodiak Island established the first settlement in Alaska in 1784.
In 1867 United States Secretary of State William H. Seward offered Russia $7,200,000, or two cents per acre, for Alaska.
On October 18, 1867 Alaska officially became the property of the United States. Many Americans called the purchase "Seward's Folly."
Joe Juneau's 1880 discovery of gold ushered in the gold rush era.
In 1943 Japan invaded the Aleutian Islands, which started the One Thousand Mile War, the first battle fought on American soil since the Civil War.
Alaska officially became the 49th state on January 3, 1959.
Alaska's most important revenue source is the oil and natural gas industry.
Alaska accounts for 25% of the oil produced in the United States.
The state of Rhode Island could fit into Alaska 425 times.
Prudhoe Bay, on the northern Alaskan coast, is North America's largest oil field.
The Trans-Alaska Pipeline moves up to 88,000 barrels of oil per hour on its 800 mile journey to Valdez.
The fishing and seafood industry is the state's largest private industry employer.
Most of America's salmon, crab, halibut, and herring come from Alaska.
The term Alaska native refers to Alaska's original inhabitants including Aleut, Eskimo and Indian groups.
The wild forget-me-not is the official state flower. The Territorial Legislature adopted it in 1917.
The willow ptarmigan is the official state bird. The Territorial Legislature adopted it in 1955.
The Sitka spruce is the official state tree. The Territorial Legislature adopted it in 1962.
Dog mushing is the official state sport. The Alaska Legislature adopted it in 1972.
An unnamed draftsman created the state seal in 1910. It consists of a rising sun shining on forests, lake, fishing and shipping boats, and agricultural and mining activities.
The state motto is North to the Future.
The jade is the official state gemstone.
Gold is the official state mineral. It was named the state mineral in 1968.
The four-spot skimmer dragonfly is the official state insect.
In 1926 13-year-old Bennie Benson from Cognac, Alaska designed the state flag.
Alaska has been called America's Last Frontier.
Every four years Alaskans elect a Governor and a Lieutenant Governor to four-year terms.
The Alaska State Legislature is made up of a Senate and a House of Representatives.
Twenty senators are elected to four-year terms; forty representatives serve two-year terms.
Alaska's Constitution was adopted in 1956 and became effective in 1959 making it the 49th state.
Nearly one-third of Alaska lies within the Arctic Circle.
The Alaska Highway was originally built as a military supply road during World War II.
The state boasts the lowest population density in the nation.
The discovery of gold in the Yukon began a gold rush in 1898. Later gold was discovered at Nome and Fairbanks.
Alaska is a geographical marvel. When a scale map of Alaska is superimposed on a map of the 48 lower states, Alaska extends from coast to coast.
The state's coastline extends over 6,600 miles.
Alaska is the United State's largest state and is over twice the size of Texas. Measuring from north to south the state is approximately 1,400 miles long and measuring from east to west it is 2,700 miles wide.
Agattu, Attu, and Kiska are the only parts of North America occupied by Japanese troops during World War II.
Oil is the state's most valuable natural resource. The area includes what is thought to be the largest oil field in North America.
In 1986 Mount Augustine erupted near Anchorage.
Alaska's geographic center is 60 miles northwest of Mount McKinley.
The Tongass National Forest is the largest national forest in the United States.
17 of the 20 highest peaks in the United States are located in Alaska.
At 20,320 feet above sea level, Mt. McKinley, located in Alaska's interior, is the highest point in North America.
Juneau is the only capital city in the United States accessible only by boat or plane.
The state's largest city is Anchorage; the second largest is Fairbanks.
The Alaska Range is the largest mountain chain in the state. It covers from the Alaska Peninsula to the Yukon Territory.
In 1915 the record high temperature in Alaska was 100 degrees Fahrenheit at Fort Yukon; the record low temperature was -80 degrees Fahrenheit at Prospect Creek Camp in 1971.
The Alaskan malamute sled dog is strong and heavily coated. It was developed as a breed by a group of Eskimos named the Malemiuts.
Alaska's name is based on the Eskimo word Alakshak meaning great lands or peninsula.
Vote for PJ to play in Alaska
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4 Anchorage, Alaska The Egan Conv Center All On Sale Now
5 Fairbanks, Alaska The Carlson Center All On Sale Now
7 Seattle, WA Moore Theatre All On Sale Now
8 Spokane, WA Big Easy All On Sale Now
9 Portland, OR Roseland All On Sale Now
11 San Francisco, CA Warfield All On Sale Now
12 Anaheim, CA Grove All On Sale Now
14 Las Vegas, NV House Of Blues All On Sale Now
16 Denver, CO Ogden 16+* On Sale Now
18 Sauget, IL Pops All On Sale Now
19 Milwaukee, WI Eagles Club All On Sale Now
21 Indianapolis, IN Egyptian Room All On Sale Now
22 Columbus, OH Newport Music Hall All On Sale Now
23 Grand Rapids, MI Orbit Room 16+* On Sale Now
25 Buffalo, NY Town Ballroom All On Sale Now
26 New York, NY Irving Plaza 16+* SOLD OUT!
28 Providence, RI Lupo's All On Sale Now
29 Hampton Beach, NH Hampton Beach Casino 18+* On Sale Now
30 Washington, DC 930 Club All On Sale Now
October 1 Richmond, VA Toad's Place All On Sale Now
3 Ft. Lauderdale Revolution All On Sale Now
4 Orlando, FL House Of Blues All On Sale Now
5 Myrtle Beach, SC House Of Blues All On Sale Now
6 Norfolk, VA Norva
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Alaska is back in the house again! A few reasons why PJ should play The Last Frontier:
The White Stripes were just up here and will be back again in the fall. (possible opening band?)
Vedder is doing the music for the movie based on the book "In to the Wild": the story of a young man's journey to Alaska and his ultimately tragic death.
Alaska is back in the house again! A few reasons why PJ should play The Last Frontier:
The White Stripes were just up here and will be back again in the fall. (possible opening band?)
Vedder is doing the music for the movie based on the book "In to the Wild": the story of a young man's journey to Alaska and his ultimately tragic death.
They've never played here. Just come up already!
Hell if Eddie can do the Music to Into The Wild, he should @ least come up here for a visit !
& a concert
Vote for PJ to play in Alaska
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4 Anchorage, Alaska The Egan Conv Center All On Sale Now
5 Fairbanks, Alaska The Carlson Center All On Sale Now
7 Seattle, WA Moore Theatre All On Sale Now
8 Spokane, WA Big Easy All On Sale Now
9 Portland, OR Roseland All On Sale Now
11 San Francisco, CA Warfield All On Sale Now
12 Anaheim, CA Grove All On Sale Now
14 Las Vegas, NV House Of Blues All On Sale Now
16 Denver, CO Ogden 16+* On Sale Now
18 Sauget, IL Pops All On Sale Now
19 Milwaukee, WI Eagles Club All On Sale Now
21 Indianapolis, IN Egyptian Room All On Sale Now
22 Columbus, OH Newport Music Hall All On Sale Now
23 Grand Rapids, MI Orbit Room 16+* On Sale Now
25 Buffalo, NY Town Ballroom All On Sale Now
26 New York, NY Irving Plaza 16+* SOLD OUT!
28 Providence, RI Lupo's All On Sale Now
29 Hampton Beach, NH Hampton Beach Casino 18+* On Sale Now
30 Washington, DC 930 Club All On Sale Now
October 1 Richmond, VA Toad's Place All On Sale Now
3 Ft. Lauderdale Revolution All On Sale Now
4 Orlando, FL House Of Blues All On Sale Now
5 Myrtle Beach, SC House Of Blues All On Sale Now
6 Norfolk, VA Norva
I guess they don't need the money.........they're playing Alaska and the South...everybody knows you can't make $$$ in those places. :rolleyes:
All the world will be your enemy, Prince with a thousand enemies, and whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch you, digger, listener, runner, prince with the swift warning. Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed.
Hey....laughter does make the pain a little easier to bear, eh?
Play Alaska!!!!
All the world will be your enemy, Prince with a thousand enemies, and whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch you, digger, listener, runner, prince with the swift warning. Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed.
sadly yes ,, but irreguardles , i still want them to come up here & Play !
...and I hope that they do it sometime in the near future. I also eager to re-visit your fine state.
All the world will be your enemy, Prince with a thousand enemies, and whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch you, digger, listener, runner, prince with the swift warning. Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed.
i think that they should play Alaska as the 1st stop on their 2009 tour !
so what if i'm a little early..
Early bird gets the worm!!! Sounds like a plan to me.
All the world will be your enemy, Prince with a thousand enemies, and whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch you, digger, listener, runner, prince with the swift warning. Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed.
because you guys aint cool enoufg to make the cut.
on the other hand - i am. pearl jam will be playing at my birthday bash in 4 weeks times, and you're not invited.
rock on
:cool:
Athens, Greece: 2006/09/30
"Call me Ishmael. Some years ago- never mind how long precisely- having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world." Herman Melville : Moby Dick
Rootin' for Alaska!!!! Play Alaska, you pussies!!!!!!!
All the world will be your enemy, Prince with a thousand enemies, and whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch you, digger, listener, runner, prince with the swift warning. Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed.
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It is time for Pearl Jam to come north. I'd be more than happy to guide the boys on a hiking or fishing excursion.
Seriosuly, PJ, why the fuck not???
(Trust me - we've already heard the misinformed stereotypes about why not.)
Some good reasons to check out Alaska...
--Jack Lengyel
heres a couple of my favs...
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hope U likes them..
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"Call me Ishmael. Some years ago- never mind how long precisely- having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world." Herman Melville : Moby Dick
LOL . CLUELESS !!!!!!!!!!!!
the past 2wks its been between 81 & 90f .. todays weather forecast is :
http://weather.yahoo.com/forecast/USAK0083_f.html
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"Call me Ishmael. Some years ago- never mind how long precisely- having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world." Herman Melville : Moby Dick
Verona??? it's all surmountable
Dublin 23.08.06 "The beauty of Ireland, right there!"
Wembley? We all believe!
Copenhagen?? your light made us stars
Chicago 07? And love
What a different life
Had I not found this love with you
well if thats your attitude , stay where U's is at ..
& i'll go back to my Igloo with my Penguins .......
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Outsiders first discovered Alaska in 1741 when Danish explorer Vitus Jonassen Bering sighted it on a voyage from Siberia.
Russian whalers and fur traders on Kodiak Island established the first settlement in Alaska in 1784.
In 1867 United States Secretary of State William H. Seward offered Russia $7,200,000, or two cents per acre, for Alaska.
On October 18, 1867 Alaska officially became the property of the United States. Many Americans called the purchase "Seward's Folly."
Joe Juneau's 1880 discovery of gold ushered in the gold rush era.
In 1943 Japan invaded the Aleutian Islands, which started the One Thousand Mile War, the first battle fought on American soil since the Civil War.
Alaska officially became the 49th state on January 3, 1959.
Alaska's most important revenue source is the oil and natural gas industry.
Alaska accounts for 25% of the oil produced in the United States.
The state of Rhode Island could fit into Alaska 425 times.
Prudhoe Bay, on the northern Alaskan coast, is North America's largest oil field.
The Trans-Alaska Pipeline moves up to 88,000 barrels of oil per hour on its 800 mile journey to Valdez.
The fishing and seafood industry is the state's largest private industry employer.
Most of America's salmon, crab, halibut, and herring come from Alaska.
The term Alaska native refers to Alaska's original inhabitants including Aleut, Eskimo and Indian groups.
The wild forget-me-not is the official state flower. The Territorial Legislature adopted it in 1917.
The willow ptarmigan is the official state bird. The Territorial Legislature adopted it in 1955.
The Sitka spruce is the official state tree. The Territorial Legislature adopted it in 1962.
Dog mushing is the official state sport. The Alaska Legislature adopted it in 1972.
An unnamed draftsman created the state seal in 1910. It consists of a rising sun shining on forests, lake, fishing and shipping boats, and agricultural and mining activities.
The state motto is North to the Future.
The jade is the official state gemstone.
Gold is the official state mineral. It was named the state mineral in 1968.
The four-spot skimmer dragonfly is the official state insect.
In 1926 13-year-old Bennie Benson from Cognac, Alaska designed the state flag.
Alaska has been called America's Last Frontier.
Every four years Alaskans elect a Governor and a Lieutenant Governor to four-year terms.
The Alaska State Legislature is made up of a Senate and a House of Representatives.
Twenty senators are elected to four-year terms; forty representatives serve two-year terms.
Alaska's Constitution was adopted in 1956 and became effective in 1959 making it the 49th state.
Nearly one-third of Alaska lies within the Arctic Circle.
The Alaska Highway was originally built as a military supply road during World War II.
The state boasts the lowest population density in the nation.
The discovery of gold in the Yukon began a gold rush in 1898. Later gold was discovered at Nome and Fairbanks.
Alaska is a geographical marvel. When a scale map of Alaska is superimposed on a map of the 48 lower states, Alaska extends from coast to coast.
The state's coastline extends over 6,600 miles.
Alaska is the United State's largest state and is over twice the size of Texas. Measuring from north to south the state is approximately 1,400 miles long and measuring from east to west it is 2,700 miles wide.
Agattu, Attu, and Kiska are the only parts of North America occupied by Japanese troops during World War II.
Oil is the state's most valuable natural resource. The area includes what is thought to be the largest oil field in North America.
In 1986 Mount Augustine erupted near Anchorage.
Alaska's geographic center is 60 miles northwest of Mount McKinley.
The Tongass National Forest is the largest national forest in the United States.
17 of the 20 highest peaks in the United States are located in Alaska.
At 20,320 feet above sea level, Mt. McKinley, located in Alaska's interior, is the highest point in North America.
Juneau is the only capital city in the United States accessible only by boat or plane.
The state's largest city is Anchorage; the second largest is Fairbanks.
The Alaska Range is the largest mountain chain in the state. It covers from the Alaska Peninsula to the Yukon Territory.
In 1915 the record high temperature in Alaska was 100 degrees Fahrenheit at Fort Yukon; the record low temperature was -80 degrees Fahrenheit at Prospect Creek Camp in 1971.
The Alaskan malamute sled dog is strong and heavily coated. It was developed as a breed by a group of Eskimos named the Malemiuts.
Alaska's name is based on the Eskimo word Alakshak meaning great lands or peninsula.
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September
4 Anchorage, Alaska The Egan Conv Center All On Sale Now
5 Fairbanks, Alaska The Carlson Center All On Sale Now
7 Seattle, WA Moore Theatre All On Sale Now
8 Spokane, WA Big Easy All On Sale Now
9 Portland, OR Roseland All On Sale Now
11 San Francisco, CA Warfield All On Sale Now
12 Anaheim, CA Grove All On Sale Now
14 Las Vegas, NV House Of Blues All On Sale Now
16 Denver, CO Ogden 16+* On Sale Now
18 Sauget, IL Pops All On Sale Now
19 Milwaukee, WI Eagles Club All On Sale Now
21 Indianapolis, IN Egyptian Room All On Sale Now
22 Columbus, OH Newport Music Hall All On Sale Now
23 Grand Rapids, MI Orbit Room 16+* On Sale Now
25 Buffalo, NY Town Ballroom All On Sale Now
26 New York, NY Irving Plaza 16+* SOLD OUT!
28 Providence, RI Lupo's All On Sale Now
29 Hampton Beach, NH Hampton Beach Casino 18+* On Sale Now
30 Washington, DC 930 Club All On Sale Now
October 1 Richmond, VA Toad's Place All On Sale Now
3 Ft. Lauderdale Revolution All On Sale Now
4 Orlando, FL House Of Blues All On Sale Now
5 Myrtle Beach, SC House Of Blues All On Sale Now
6 Norfolk, VA Norva
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The White Stripes were just up here and will be back again in the fall. (possible opening band?)
Vedder is doing the music for the movie based on the book "In to the Wild": the story of a young man's journey to Alaska and his ultimately tragic death.
They've never played here. Just come up already!
Hell if Eddie can do the Music to Into The Wild, he should @ least come up here for a visit !
& a concert
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LOL .. LOL ...
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Play Alaska!!!!
sadly yes ,, but irreguardles , i still want them to come up here & Play !
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they go to Alaska and I'm there....one of my all time favorite places.....
very good question. i want to ask another question too "Why hasn't PJ ever played in Russia?"
just guessing, maybe they aint into Vodka ..
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COME TO HONG KONG!!
Woud it not be awesome to have Pearl Jam play under the aurora borealis? It would be like a huge iTunes visualization!
so what if i'm a little early..
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& some good fishin 2 ,,,
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on the other hand - i am. pearl jam will be playing at my birthday bash in 4 weeks times, and you're not invited.
rock on
:cool:
"Call me Ishmael. Some years ago- never mind how long precisely- having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world." Herman Melville : Moby Dick