Cheugy

Cheugy

I take this new addition to our language personally.  A perceptive teenager started using this word back in 2013. It was intended to describe people who “were slightly off trend.” There was no word that described the condition accurately, so she made up the word. ...
Focus

Focus

I was playing a game with Margie, our nearly four year old grand daughter. I have to admit I was not giving her or the  game my full attention, she admonished me, Boompa, focus, focus, you are not paying attention. Margie was correct. I put all the other distractions...
Bee-utiful

Bee-utiful

It was another excellent morning in Boise, a bit cool and windy but the sun was out. My golf partner, lets call him Frack, and I were walking the front nine at our golf course. On the sixth hole, a longish par five, my ball came to rest about 100 yards from the green...

Social Justice

I have recently had many conversations with my friends and business associates who are fed up, even frightened by the Idaho Legislature. It is one thing to be conservative and fiscally responsible, it is destructive when paranoid, baseless beliefs and actions...
Aunt/Ant

Aunt/Ant

I wrote two Friday messages on Thursday night this week. This is the second version. The first was a focus on the frightening rhetoric and law being proposed and in some cases passed by the Idaho legislature. I hope you will take the time to review the...