Bedrock & Paradox

Yellowstone. “….Florida, which is justly known as God’s antichamber.” -George Will on This Week, discussing the aging of the country

That is what it’s all about. I’m in the midst of a rather exhaustive listing of various beliefs and traits of mine for a class assignment. I think I’ve narrowed beliefs (in the sense of universal axioms) down to a mere four things: -One should follow the categorical imperative[1] in all things-People are good-Human knowledge…

I went today (instead of going to class). Lookout Pass$28 lift ticket1-3 ft of the lightest snow I’ve yet seen in this state6 hours30++ runs2 runs exclusively on groomersUncountable really good turns in the trees2 calves cramped all to hell Happy.

The things I see first are the simplest and the best. PSExactly.

The latest time killer.  I’ll have to do it one of these years, question is, what mode of travel? I’ll have to ask Pete.  I love the sled.  Looks about 1/2 the size of most others. Condolences to Geoff and Jill,  DNFin is a mofo.

..time happens in a week.  Not sure what I think about that. Got out to the Crystal Theatre this morning, feeling a bit foggy on the skin in from a few too many Mighty Arrows and Mojitos (from our mind plant) last night.  Snow was a bit crusty and damp on exposed slopes, still plenty…

On the Lenz for the first time since CL.  And what do I get (besides sore legs and some sun)?  A flat tire! Looks like I need a new tire for Utah. Riding conditions to commemorate the Iditasport.   Nice day.

Some school stuff for perusal. Go here. One of the more interesting and challenging things about Social Work as an academic pursuit is the way in which it mixes analytical and affective/emotional dimensions together.  It’s been particularly hard for me this semester to let go of the normal mind-body bifurcation I bring into a classroom.…

Saving for upcoming conversion from XT to X9 on the Lenz: http://forums.mtbr.com/showthread.php?p=4197719#poststop http://forums.mtbr.com/showthread.php?p=4788713

Was fkn awesome.  Powder, bluebird, new skis. Time to explore. Looks good.Oh yes.Anatomy of a face plant.  A rather hard one, at that.  Ouch.  Had to dig for the Smiths. I’d like to be here. Spent four hours at Lolo doing laps on an “old” haunt before heading off the see what the next hill…