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A Fishing (Almost) Paradise in Montana

A Fishing (Almost) Paradise in Montana

After learning how to fly fish with Chris at Grey Cliffs Ranch, we were ready to go fishing on our own. We headed out of Missoula and toward Rock Creek, a Blue Ribbon fishery about 25 [...]

Butte, what once was (photos)

Butte, what once was (photos)

Butte, Montana was a great place to spend the afternoon and take pictures. The old buildings with their refined architecture and clues to the past luxuries of the town were captivating. I hope you enjoy the [...]

5 Reasons to Visit Montana

5 Reasons to Visit Montana

Why visit Montana? We asked ourselves the same question before arriving, but now it holds a special place in my heart and ranks as one of my top states. As if beautiful trees, mountains, rivers and [...]

Best College Towns…that I’ve visited

Best College Towns…that I’ve visited

I love college towns. Whenever I visit a new one, I fall in love. I used to think I was clinging on to my youth and my wonderful years at Boston University, but as I approach [...]

If You Get Stuck in the Butt-e of Montana – What to Do in Butte

If You Get Stuck in the Butt-e of Montana – What to Do in Butte

Butte, once known as the “Richest Hill on Earth,” is a city that was booming back in its copper heyday. With a huge influx of miners, the town became filled with hundreds of saloons and a [...]

How Grey Cliffs Ranch Made Me Love Ranches

How Grey Cliffs Ranch Made Me Love Ranches

I have to admit, I have never been to a ranch – that is until I visited the Grey Cliffs Ranch in Three Forks, Montana. Now I’m hooked. Let me get this straight, this is a [...]

3 Things to Know Before You Fly Fish

3 Things to Know Before You Fly Fish

I am not a fisherwoman. Kenny’s no fisherman either. We knew we’d have growing pains learning how to fly fish. Of course there is a ton to know and learn about fly fishing, but here are [...]

Leaving Iraq, The War is Almost Over

Leaving Iraq, The War is Almost Over

The war in Iraq is over. Not officially, but you know, it’s over. Thankfully. It’s not that we have accomplished all we hoped to and can now leave with peace and order restored, but more like [...]

WireDoo ‘Hammer’ Search Engine

WireDoo ‘Hammer’ Search Engine

When googling online, we usually turn to a trusted site such as, well, Google. Some of us use Bing, the other mega search engine created by another mega internet power named Microsoft. Google and Microsoft are [...]

RATTLESNAKE!

RATTLESNAKE!

I saw my first rattlesnake. I saw a snake, backed away slowly, then ran in the opposite direction. I came back later to inspect. I was very quiet and tip-toed to get a better look. I [...]