66

66

Not sure how this happened but on 11-7 I reached a new chronological milestone.  Whoever said that time flies was well informed. Of course the author was the Roman poet, Vergil (Virgil) who wrote that “Tempus fugit” or time flees. I took several years of...
129

129

The Salvation Army has been “Doing the Most Good” in Boise for 129 years. I attended the annual Red Kettle luncheon this week. It is the first sign that Xmas is just around the corner. As always the event was inspirational, highlighting outcomes at the...
Halloween

Halloween

As you will discover, the title today is really just a way to highlight Hank in his Captain Jake outfit. Hank is not a candy eater but he loves the idea of trick or treating.  He also is fond of spiders and in spite of his mother’s aracnaphobia he has no fear....
Redfish

Redfish

I was impressed with the Teton mastiff in Wyoming.  If you haven’t stood on Galena Summit and looked over the Salmon River drainage, it must go on your list of things to experience. Looking west, 9 peaks, each over 10,000 feet tall, are a part of this rare and...
Ronan

Ronan

This week I attended the Idaho Hospital Association meeting in Sun Valley. I was proud to be recognized as the Trustee of the Year by the group. There are hundreds of exceptional Trustees in our State and each of them are deserving of similar recognition. All of the...
Tetons

Tetons

The Grand Teton peak is 13,775 feet in height. The Tetons are a part of the Rocky Mountains. Early French voyageurs used the name les trois tetons – the three nipples. It is likely that the Shoshone people once called the whole range Teewinot, meaning “many...