Category: N.O.S.
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Pictures and Anecdotes
Orientation for the incoming MSW class began yesterday, and I’ve done a bit to help out. Busy, not as much with actual items on the calender, but with making the shift of mind. Late this morning I was on the road out by the railroad tracks doing sprint intervals, prep for the MDH in a…
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Beartooth Plus
http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6270029&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=c9ff23&fullscreen=1 Our backpack got cut short by weather, but it was a good time nonetheless. Gotta get back up there.
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A classic
I remember this catalogue, and the excerpt from Night Driving in it. Entertaining weekend reading. Hitting Bryce on a powder day is certainly a worthy ambition, too.
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A six bear day
I had planned a big, ambitious day in Glacier yesterday. Drove up, slept in the parking lot, woke at five and was headed up from The Loop soon after. Less than a mile in, I saw my first bear. A set of red eyes ahead on the trail manifested themselves into a little black bear,…
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Lists
I’ve been thinking about Glacier a lot lately. I got deep into the luxury of summer in July, in a way I haven’t for a very long time. Almost like childhood it’s been, in the luxuriant and spacious days. But that is over. School starts very soon. I ordered a book (the only one I…
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Beer
We’ve lived in some excellent places, many of which have had some pretty good beer, but none thus far have had a really exceptional local brewery. By exceptional I mean, one which makes two or more beers which could make my best of list any day. New Belgian is one (1554, Biere de Mars, Mighty…
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A retrospective
We arrived home Friday evening with a stuffed full Xterra of our possessions, thing which had been hiding in closets in Ohio and Iowa for many years. Many, of necessity, forgotten. Aside from catching up on sleep and working 12 hours yesterday, all I’ve been doing since has been unpacking and reorganizing it all. It…
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More yellowstone
http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6112606&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=c9ff23&fullscreen=1 Add.: In a timely coincidence, I learned that the University will be hosting a preview of the Ken Burns National Parks documentary two weeks from tomorrow, at 1700. Best get in line early.