by mmooney | Apr 3, 2026 | The Friday Message
It was was one of many unfortunate things, no John Lithgow at the rally for No Kings. I generally try to highlight points from an article, movie, song, or my own experience to bring perspective to our world today. I was fortunate to catch Lithgow’s facebook post, he...
by mmooney | Mar 27, 2026 | The Friday Message
It is kind of humorous to define the stages of life like the quarters in a game. Some of us are clearly in the fourth quarter, some surprising things can happen as the game draws to a close, but our days are numbered. My brother Jack is a bit older and his wonderful...
by mmooney | Mar 20, 2026 | The Friday Message
In 1967, well into the Vietnam Excursion, Joe McDonald and his San Francisco based psychedelic rock group released his most famous album. A song from the release, he later went on to perform at Woodstock— it seems so appropriate for today. The...
by mmooney | Mar 13, 2026 | The Friday Message
Hank and Megan headed off to Park City for his first official free ride competition last weekend. Hank spent most of this season developing his skills with a well-coached team in McCall. Free ride is a discipline focused on descending, natural un groomed mountain...
by mmooney | Mar 6, 2026 | The Friday Message
Against my own better discretion, I am going to follow up on last week’s ski trip highlights. The people we encountered including the diverse skier entourage from around the country were enjoyable. Well, you have to pick your spots, and the four guys in the...
by mmooney | Feb 27, 2026 | The Friday Message
The boys’ ski weekend, redux. Two years ago I reported on our trip to Eden, not the garden but a small city in Utah. It is on the shores-sort of- of Pine View Reservoir and high in the Wasatch Mountains. Three ski areas, Powder Mountain, Snowbasin and Nordic...
