A Country Divided

A Country Divided

I watch with great trepidation as our country struggles to fulfill the original premise of our founding fathers. Our constitution states, “No person shall be denied the equal protection of the law nor be subjected to segregation or discrimination in the exercise or...
Extinct

Extinct

I wanted to tell you about the Harpy eagle. It is one of the largest and most powerful raptors on earth. It is native to the rainforests of Central and South American. It is named after the harpies of Greek mythology, evil wind spirits with the face of a woman and the...
Vowels

Vowels

Nancy Choules is retiring on March 31 from First Interstate Bank. The party to send her off was a wonderful tribute. Nancy is the person with a constant smile on her face, bastion of positivity, a fun sense of humor, fierce loyalty, wicked smart, logical, committed,...
Miscellaneous Madness

Miscellaneous Madness

Generally some topic comes top of mind each week that I want to learn more about or share in my message. This week I have been deluged with an atmospheric river of thoughts. I won’t share all of them with you. Let me start with, how great is March Madness. I filled...
Tracks

Tracks

Each morning we walk the golf course. The last week we have been following an unusual set of tracks. We are used to seeing deer, coyotes, fox, raccoon, rabbit prints, all which are very distinctive. A herd of Elk have found the golf course a grazing habitat, they love...
Kihap

Kihap

Clio, has earned her green belt in Taekwondo. As a parent and grandparent I have watched most of the activities in which the kids participated. I have to admit, watching tee ball for our youngest daughter Katie was the least enjoyable, what a relief when she felt the...