When a visiting group of Silicon Valley moguls and mavens asked if they could buy the middle fork of the Flathead River so they could irrigate their golf courses, Montanans were amazingly unified in their "Not no, but heck no . . .!"
As Benny and Gregg looked behind them and noticed the squirrels and rabbits eating the bread crumbs they had left as markers to get them back to the picnic, they began to have doubts about their logic . . .
Michael had recently bought a ranch in south Texas and needed to build a fence . He used an Internet bidding service that not only provided pricing but photos of the contractor's work. One bidder from China looked quite promising . . .
Bennie's father had forbidden him to to play with the arc welder, telling him it was dangerous if not properly grounded. Bennie found his dad may have been right . . .