Smoke

Smoke

I had the good fortune to play golf with two friends on Wednesday.  The golf course was not busy like a normal Wednesday–red alert due to smoke from fires around the West was being heeded by many. I walked most of the 18 holes with my clubs being packed by a...
Jedediah Smith

Jedediah Smith

Standing on top of Grand Targhee, Megan and Margie are nearly two miles above sea level. It would have been a much different picture 9 million years ago. As we look out over the majestic Teton’s with the Grand Teton at 13,770 feet and, on the far left, Mount...
Every Picture

Every Picture

I have heard many eclipse stories over the past few days. Hank and his family saw 99.6 % totality from the top of Brundage mountain.  Hank is not prone to exaggeration but said it was “awesome”.  Katie and Holt celebrated their third wedding anniversary at...
Helianthus Annuus

Helianthus Annuus

Hank likes to plant seeds. This spring we prepared the soil and put a lot of sunflower seeds in the garden. The whole family and a few of the neighbors have enjoyed watching them grow. The one pictured is well over six feet tall and still moving skyward. This week...
Way Back

Way Back

It may be a phenomenon of aging, most things remind me of something from the past. This week it was golf that got me started, the title is a distant memory of Mister Peabody and Sherman, the worlds smartest dog and his boy. It was an educational show that utilized...
OMG 

OMG 

I met Abi after my first trainer left to deliver her child.  My daughters were concerned that I would need something to do and wanted to make sure that I was in shape for my backcountry Canadian ski adventure. For over a year my daughters worked out with me twice a...