August 21st, 2020


My first taste of Scotch was in the early 1980s when I was a stagehand at the Uptown Theatre in Kansas City. The Uptown was (and still is as far as I know) a beautiful old theatre. It was built in the 1920s and opened in 1928. It is adorned with balconies, columns, and a … Continue reading August 21st, 2020

August 17th, 2020


A sign I saw today... Today it was another road trip! This adventure started in Anaconda, Montana. Anaconda has a rich and varied history so click on the link to learn more. It is an old town and there are many cool buildings. One interesting thing there is the historic Anaconda Smelter Stack. I thought … Continue reading August 17th, 2020

August 13th, 2020


Heading south out of Livingston, MT toward Yellowstone NP - a beautiful drive! Another day...another road trip. I got another late start today, but it kind of hit me at the last minute to go for a drive late this morning. Actually, that is usually the case so I can't lie. I could not sit … Continue reading August 13th, 2020

August 10th, 2020


Northbound I-15 between Butte and Helena Today I went on a road trip. I really had the need to get away for a few hundred miles so I did. I have been cooped up for a week trying to get over this damn cold/respiratory infection I got. I am feeling better, although not 100%, but … Continue reading August 10th, 2020

August 8th, 2020


First, I want to add a few thoughts about my last post. I try to stay as apolitical (and secular) as possible on this blog and it is extremely difficult to do that in these effed-up times. There is more than enough negativity going on in certain parts of the world that I will not … Continue reading August 8th, 2020