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Skinning Up in Skis to Take In America’s Alps

  

The Sawtooth Mountain Range was first characterized as America’s Alps in the early 1900’s. With 52 named peaks over 10,000 feet in a range that spans 45 miles in length and 20 miles in width. The designation is a fair one. I have reached the summit of many of the named peaks. I […]

A Real SNOWMAGEDDON and the Beauty of It All

The prospect of a natural disaster is something of which the media feasts. A weather related event that can be predicted, anticipated, tracked and analyzed – can fill an entire programming period for days on end. Hurricanes and Typhoons used to be the only weather events named. In the 21st century all weather spectacles are now […] […]

Thought Provoking & Somber With Grace – Literally: The Light Between Oceans

The film The Light Between Oceans could quickly and easily be classified as a tear-jerker Chick Flick sponsored by Kleenex brand tissues.  This characterization would be selling the film, its source novel, and its potential audience short, very short.  This is a story about making very… no.., extremely tough choices so as to […]