Monthly Archives: December 2016

This  time of year the centerlines on the highway disappear under the snowpack. Even after the roads are plowed there is usually a skim of snow or ice covering the centerlines, making driving interesting because it is very hard to … Continue reading →

My first 11 years were spent living near Flathead Lake in Montana, the largest fresh-water lake west of the Mississippi. Needless to say, I spent a lot of time in the water and also took swimming lessons from early on. … Continue reading →

  Since we live in an area where there is a lot of outdoor recreation including, hunting, hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, fishing, water sports, rock climbing and ice climbing—to name a few—there is often a need for rescue work. Added to … Continue reading →

So, one of neighbors called a couple days ago and said there was a Great Dane dog wandering around in his yard. Figuring it belonged to another of our neighbors, he led the dog down our driveway and I met … Continue reading →