Big Hole National Battlefield
A ceremony was underway because it was exactly 143 years since military scouts spied on a Nez Perce camp and prepared to slaughter them.
Read More Big Hole National BattlefieldCareening through life and learning stuff
A ceremony was underway because it was exactly 143 years since military scouts spied on a Nez Perce camp and prepared to slaughter them.
Read More Big Hole National BattlefieldA year ago I got a new brother who was 41 years old.
Read More New BrotherHow can I be so lucky to have these great people in my life?
Read More PartyShe was 92 when she complained to me, “Everybody here is old.”
Read More A loved TruloveI think Mom has been reaching out to me the last couple days. I keep accidentally stumbling onto memories of her. In the last few days I have found old photos of her, remembered that things in my house (and plants outside) were gifts from her, laughed at the memory of her ferocious opinions about […]
Read More Perspective from MomThe common people can come up and look any time we want, for free.
Read More Always sunny in Seattle!While my kitchen, living room, and dining room are torn up for the remodel, I haven’t been able to enjoy Christmas in my own home. I mean…sort of. Tara came home from college and insisted we get a tree and decorate the TV room a little. It was good for my soul. I love Christmas […]
Read More Boise for ChristmasDang, it went like a blink!
Read More Tara is 21Neal is family. So yeah, we were close in that sense.
Read More Gathering for NealFor awhile it seemed like paradise, this 5 acre plot of land on the banks of the Snake River, just southwest of Boise, Idaho. And when my Pa was younger, the upkeep was somewhat invigorating. But health problems mounted, and the work was never done. Morally defeating was the fact that tasks completed had to […]
Read More Last Trip to the Snake