Montana

Bridge for Sale

Jack got the first installment of a government grant to build a bridge, but with a change in which party had control, the balance of the grant never came, leaving him with a bridge to nowhere.  Trying to salvage something, he had offered the “bridge to nowhere” to both of the parties, thinking it could make good political fodder; so far, no takers, but the election was months away.

By |April 6th, 2016|Categories: Economy, Montana, Politics|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Bridge for Sale

Twitter Feed

Zoe and Zelda, who had recently moved from Florida to Montana, hadn’t exactly felt a warm welcome at school.  While the other students smiled (sort of) when they met, the twitter feed was brutal; the locals called them “plastic,” “fake,” and “artificial” just because their sense of style was Florida, not Montana.

By |April 6th, 2016|Categories: Birds, Bizarre, Montana, Pop culture|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Twitter Feed

Cold Fish

When John pointed to the gold shape in the water and said, “Look, a Goldfish,” his 4 year old son replied “No Dad,, a cold fish . . .”

By |December 10th, 2015|Categories: Fishing, Landscapes, Montana|Tags: , |Comments Off on Cold Fish

Presidential Visit

As it turned out, not everyone was happy with the Presidential Visit to  Glacier Park

By |December 7th, 2015|Categories: Exotic Animals, Landscapes, Montana, Politics|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Presidential Visit

No Perc Test

True, it was valuable waterfront, and yes, it had magnificent views, but there was a question about septic tank perc tests passing code . . .

By |November 18th, 2015|Categories: Landscapes, Montana|Tags: , |Comments Off on No Perc Test

Fly Fisherman

David, a skilled fly fisherman and fly tier, had learned to “read the water”.  His current reading told him a Belize reef Bonefish pattern probably wasn’t going to work today . . .

By |November 12th, 2015|Categories: Fishing, Landscapes, Montana, Sports|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Fly Fisherman