Turkey

Turkey

The grandkids took me bowling last week, I had not done that since Karen turned 60. The bowling alley has come a long way since I was last there. Most impressive is the automated scoring, each bowlers name is input by the staff, you can pick your own avatar. Hank had...
Disheartened

Disheartened

“When are we going to do something” asked coach Steve Kerr at the press conference before game 4 of the Western conference finals. He was not referring to better defense from his team or equitable officiating, he was referring to the school shooting at Robb...

So many things to consider and to cause anxiety face each of us today. If I asked you what are you worried about, you would likely have to think about which issues would get priority. For parents or grandparents, the health and safety of the kids is paramount. How do...
Vote,  Vote, Vote

Vote, Vote, Vote

Next week Idaho votes in the primary elections. I listened to a well known political strategist this morning and it heightened my sense of urgency around the upcoming poll date. It seems that Governor Little has his race well in hand, thankfully, because Idaho does...
Cuff ‘Em

Cuff ‘Em

It is a birthday week in our family. On May 3, my nephew Daniel, on May 4, our Star Wars girl, Margie, and on Cinco de mayo, our youngest child Katie. At my advanced age, the parties are taking a toll, one must sample the special wine of the night, eat the plentiful...
CRT

CRT

It was great to have my brother Jack in town last week end. We stay in touch through the family and friends instagram postings and he is a subscriber to my weekly message. His son lives in Boise and more importantly,  Liv and Jacko, a few of his grandchildren are...