by mmooney | Dec 11, 2020 | The Friday Message
Idaho has worked diligently on its economic, cultural, lifestyle, inclusiveness and safe community image. It has been rewarded by significant growth in the urban markets as people flee California, Oregon, Washington and other states. Idaho is a great place to raise...
by mmooney | Dec 4, 2020 | The Friday Message
Hank has been virtually schooling with us for the past week as in person school has been suspended until January or brighter COVID news. One of his homework assignments was to select an object from the solar systems, learn about it and make a three dimensional image...
by mmooney | Nov 27, 2020 | The Friday Message
I am thankful for so many things. Today I am giving a shout out to NPR. “NPR strives to create a more informed public—one challenged and invigorated by a deeper understanding and appreciation of events, ideas, and cultures.” Credible research suggests NPR ranks #1...
by mmooney | Nov 20, 2020 | The Friday Message
November 22 is just another day on the calendar for most Americans. It is a bittersweet day for me as I clearly remember my seventh grade class at Irving Junior High was called together to let us know the President had been shot. Waiting in the auditorium, we soon...
by mmooney | Nov 13, 2020 | The Friday Message
A cephalopod mollusk with a light external spiral shell – Nautiluses swim with the buoyant gas-filled shell upright. The largest and newest chamber is where the animal lives and the smaller chambers are used like submarine ballast tanks to regulate buoyancy. So...
by mmooney | Nov 6, 2020 | The Friday Message
As I move ever closer to my 70th birthday, I find myself looking back to the good old days and those memories. I was telling my daughter and my golf partner, Frick, about a newly elected person in Oklahoma. The woman is Muslim and is a declared nonbinary person. Good...
