by mmooney | Nov 11, 2022 | The Friday Message
We will have a Veterans Day lunch celebration for Bob Haga on Friday. Bob is Holt’s grandfather, I have written about him a few times because I consider him a true hero. Bob served in WWII on a mine sweeper during the Normandy invasion. Veteran’s day honors those who...
by mmooney | Nov 4, 2022 | The Friday Message
How does a thermos work? The technical term for the mysterious vessel is a vacuum flask. The flask has a double-walled container inside. Air is removed from the space in between the walls, hence heat cannot easily escape and cold is likewise prolonged. Often these...
by mmooney | Oct 28, 2022 | The Friday Message
The United Nations issued a scientifically based climate change update. There were 193 nations in our world who committed to target global warming by controlling green house gas emissions in their own countries. The most recent report says only 26 countries have...
by mmooney | Oct 21, 2022 | The Friday Message
I drove to McCall this week to split the rounds I cut this summer. If you drive Highway 55 often you know the narrow canyon road above Smiths Ferry has been under construction for what seems like a very long time. Hallelujah, they are still working on the project but...
by mmooney | Oct 15, 2022 | The Friday Message
Hank, Margie and Clio ran in the annual one mile Harrison Classic race. Margie is the most reluctant participant but finished and was award a prize for her effort. It is a beautiful city of trees medal that is not the normal plastic. Margie loves it, the neck...
by mmooney | Oct 7, 2022 | The Friday Message
Life should be a bit more than the lessons learned in a science fiction adventure. I listened with interest as William Shatner, aka Captain James T. Kirk, was interviewed about his new book titled, “Boldly Go, Reflections on a life of Awe and Wonder.” I always...
