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So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It is ready for the sodering#: and he fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved. ~~~Isaiah 41:7

A fter 45 years of living in the bustling metropolis of North Pole, Alaska, we have moved about 20 miles north, just outside of Fairbanks, to a HUGE to a very large two-car garage. Of course, my XYL is delighted about the new house (not that our old one was exactly a shack). This was a very timely and necessary move, as far as AlasKit Educational and Scientific Resources is concerned. We were absolutely crammed into our garage-based lab/factory/classroom. I’m still amazed at what we were able to accomplish at our former digs, but it is certainly nice to have some serious elbow room!

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