by mmooney | Sep 4, 2026 | The Friday Message
Each year the Andrus Center holds a conference that is primarily focused on introducing noteworthy female role models and mentors to the attendees. Each year we have over 650 continual learners join us for a two day event hosted at Boise State University....
by mmooney | Aug 29, 2026 | The Friday Message
It would be marvelous if there was a person that could rally the world together for a meaningful cause. In l985 the song was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia. Stevie Wonder, Paul Simon, Ray Charles, Steve...
by mmooney | Aug 21, 2026 | The Friday Message
I am anxiously awaiting the new “Coyote vs. Acme” that will arrive in theaters on August 28th. The trailer reminded me of Saturday mornings in Pocatello. My mother, Laura, would come home from her night nurse supervisor shift at the hospital and always make a stop...
by mmooney | Aug 14, 2026 | The Friday Message
I invested a bit of time trying to include the infamous catering truck and our not so brave or loyal Orange Wanker into a clever song or poem. It turns out I am no Randy Rainbow and so nothing humorous that is shareable. My first thought, because Paul McCartney...
by mmooney | Aug 7, 2026 | The Friday Message
I was past the Sesame Street watching days when it debuted in November l969. My daughter’s watched, learned and were entertained by the diverse Jim Henson characters. PBS has hosted the show all these years and is under fire. Logic might suggest that an Orange felon...
by mmooney | Jul 31, 2026 | The Friday Message
History does repeat itself, no denying it. You may recall the l965 hit single by Herman’s Hermits, “I’m Henry VIII, I am” Peter Noone and the band appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show. —I’m Henry the Eighth, I am, Henry the Eighth, I am, I am, I got married to the widow...
