The I’s Have it

The I’s Have it

I spend a lot of my retirement time in Board meetings. No one really says, “call for the question” any longer  but folks respond to “those in favor please say aye.”  Aye is an exclamation that is said to express assent. You also often hear “I” as the...
Wise

Wise

I planned to write about the Irish. I have visited the country to play golf and see a few sights. I thoroughly enjoyed the people, the scenery, the pubs and remember the humbling golf course experiences. I am reading “The Hunter” by Tara Finch. The story is set in a...
Meander – The Finale

Meander – The Finale

I heard from a few of you that you would not unsubscribe but indeed were looking forward to the rest of the story from last week. I fear it is not Paul Harvey quality suspense as you wait to hear all of the facts and information tied together in a memorable...
Meander

Meander

Meet Young at Heart, YaH, a band of brothers from different mothers in this week’s message. I just spent 4 days with these gentlemen on a ski-cation in Utah.  I have been encouraged to tell you about our amazing ski days at Powder Mountain and Snowbasin. ...
Both Sides

Both Sides

Bogus Basin is one of the jewels of the Treasure Valley.  It was once referred to as the YMCA on the mountain as it provided such a wonderful winter and summer recreational and educational  opportunity. Do you remember when Mike Shirley and his Board introduced the...
Zithhh, zithhh

Zithhh, zithhh

Shred the POW. I love to ski in fresh powder, nothing quite like floating in the snow on skis as you make the turns required to miss the trees or other obstacles. Go to any ski area on a powder morning and be prepared for those “powder hounds” to forget etiquette....