Being Cool in Cooney

Being Cool in Cooney

Cowboy, Cody, and I made our end of summer boat trip with grandkids to Cooney Reservoir this week. It was hot in the Stillwater Valley outside of Columbus, and we thought a couple days respite on the cool water would be nice. Different view. Gentle breeze. A...
Back Country Horsemen

Back Country Horsemen

Miss Gail’s Ramblings Montana is a big state without a lot of people, so it is logical to realize that there is a lot of “back country,” that is, areas that have not yet been discovered by those who live on the west coast. You know who I’m talking about. I spent some...
Bees Are Abuzz

Bees Are Abuzz

Miss Gail’s Ramblings My grandmother always accused me of being “busy as a bee,” but after my outing to Columbus’s Sunshine Apiary, I would have to disagree. Those bees are busy, much busier than I could ever be! And so are their owners. Patty and Lance Sundberg gave...
The Griz

The Griz

Miss Gail’s Ramblings I’ve lived in Montana about three years, give or take two years, which makes me almost a local, only 75 years to go. I grew up in Idaho which is close, so maybe I’ll get extra credit for being reared in the Northwest. On my first trip to Montana,...
Adventures with the Cowboy

Adventures with the Cowboy

Sometimes I find myself day-dreaming, mostly when I’ve had enough coffee and thinking about a donut that I shouldn’t be eating. And those dreams are always about adventures-to-be or not-to-be. This past week, we didn’t have a daydream, we had an adventure. ...