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What a year it has been. I am dismayed by the election results and worry a lot about 2017, from an economic, world peace, patriotic, pers...

OK. I have written a lot lately for this post, but I don't like any of it, so I didn't post any of it. What I did like was this morn...

Kind of old news, Nazi rallies in favor of their national leader. But, I’ve been thinking a lot about last week’s Alt-right gathering ...

“How are the turkeys doing?” I get that a lot from people who followed the great turkey invasion and our steps to quell it, last year. ...

As Facebook became more of an obsession with me, I have been neglectful of this blog - a blog that is in its 13th year. When I first start...

Haiku Friday, November 18, 2016 There is no justice Only winners and losers Some don't know the game - Phyllis           Oh say can you ...

Wednesday morning's Spokesman-Review had this headline and this front-page story. Wait, two front page stories related to the incident. ...

If you have one millimeter of Star Trek fan in you, you need to see the Star Trek: Exploring New Worlds show at Seattle's EMP. Persona...

You know the drill. Click the picture. Make it big. Cross your eyes until a third picture is formed in the middle. Stare at it. It's 3D...

Today was inspection day at my station. The station is right next to a convenience store. Often, customers discard wrappers and bottles in ...

Another day and another act of violence caught on camera. Another black man killed. I have been thinking a lot about this. I am not a police...

When I run, I usually have my ear buds in, except for when running on trails. Trails deserve their full attention, not just because I do...

Look what crashed in our backyard! Aidan had bought this on eBay years ago. It's missing some pieces and appraised at zero value. Aid...

A couple of weeks ago, Sarah and I camped at Outlet Bay at Priest Lake. There was no hiking and no running. It was great! This place is ...

I feel like I am pretty far behind on blogging. Lots of stuff going on. Right now the hail is pounding the garden, so maybe it is time for ...

This is my fifth attempt at posting this using the app BlogPad Pro. The last one was probably my best. There was drama, humor, pathos, but ...

Six new beds and a deck to drink whisky upon, that is what I built.  I realize I have always been a little more drawn to creating spectacle ...