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...
by mmooney | Sep 30, 2022 | The Friday Message
Facing the Mountain; An inspiring story of Japanese American Patriots in WWII.I would probably not have listened to this book had it not been for Karen’s book club. Once a year the women invite their significant others to read/consume, present the book, join the...
by mmooney | Sep 23, 2022 | The Friday Message
We have the good fortune to be in Oregon all week with my daughter Megan and her family. We have been coming to Netarts for a few years, it is a tiny village about 10 miles from Tillamook on a beautiful sheltered bay. Although we did not catch any clams on our...
by mmooney | Sep 16, 2022 | The Friday Message
The beloved symbol of Ukrainian national identity is the sunflower. The flower is called soniashnyk in the Ukrainian language. A Smart News article by Antonia Mufarech was very interesting and helpful in understanding the importance of the flower. The article traces...
