... the Eagle has landed. With those words, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first American men on the moon, 45 years ago today, on July 20, 1969. Several hours later, after making suitable preparations, Neil Armstrong opened the…
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Our Bible study has been in the book of Mark and I have found it very enlightening to see how many times Mark mentions the commands of God as opposed to the traditions of men. In the "olden" days, early…
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Years ago, and I mean like twenty years ago, I thought I would enjoy fly fishing - so I went out and bought a rod and reel from the Orvis dealer (my favorite store to this day) and eventually added…
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Last Saturday evening, the earth experienced the first of three "super" moons that will be visible to us during 2014. Unbeknownst to most of us, there are occasions when a full moon coincides with the closest approach the moon makes to…
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Today, our son Andrew celebrated his 33rd birthday. By all accounts, it was one of those somewhat lazy days. Andrew spent some time at home and then joined us for a barbecue here at our house. It was good to…
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While we were in northwestern Montana, near Kalispell and Columbia Falls, we opted to stay at a working ranch that sat on a bluff overlooking the Flathead River. It's been many, many years since I have been on an actual…
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We're back home from our trip to Montana and several of our national parks. We were in Yellowstone on July 3rd and then we headed to northwestern Montana to visit Glacier National Park. My father never made it to Yellowstone,…
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One of the the things that we have done on this trip is attend the Home of Champions Rodeo in Red Lodge, Montana. We secured tickets well ahead of our trip and had decided to spend the afternoon of July…
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