Ullr

Ullr

Sunday was a great ski day at Brundage.  Hank traveled to the top of the mountain where he enjoyed the blue bird day views and the ice sculpture of Ullr,  thought to be the god of snow. Hank has never skied from the top of the 7640 foot peak and we were all a bit...
Altitude

Altitude

When you think things can’t go any lower don’t bet on it. There is apparently no “limbo limit” in the current administration with regard to empathy for our affected federal workers or related contractors.  Some outstanding advice on dealing with the financial...
Ice

Ice

Pilgrim Cove on the beautiful Payette Lake is now frozen. When the kids were young we all learned to skate on the perfect pre snow ice. After it snows the ice texture changes and shoveling is required to get to the clear ice. The girls learned to pirouette and fall to...
Education

Education

It is January and the legislature is back in session in Idaho. Governor Little outlined his budget which is appropriately weighted in my mind toward Education support with an eye to building the workforce of tomorrow.  The session started early on Monday with the...
Stoned

Stoned

It is an emotional time for many of us as we watch and wait for our government to represent we the people. Citizens laugh, cry, get angry and many apparently look for a certain type of temporary relief from anxiety.  Crocodiles actually do cry tears when they...
Rings-other Lost things.

Rings-other Lost things.

My good friend finished a good ski day at Brundage and headed back to his McCall cabin.  He got home and realized he lost his wedding band in the parking lot, probably when he took his gloves off.  It was very busy up there and the chances of finding it were slim but...