Trego's Mountain Ear

These days, most of my meal planning comes under the heading of “What do I do with…?” In the case of “too many onions” the answer is “onion soup”. In the case of cabbage, I’ve had a bit more difficulty. Cabbage is a cruciferous vegetable, which just means that it’s in the same group of Read more

Zooey Zephyr has made the national stage from Montana’s House banning the representative from speaking.  It’s kind of rough having a state representative who is banned from speaking – and I suspect Missoula is the only place in Montana to elect a transexual to the house.  Here, we tend to elect old retired republicans – Read more

When Trump announced that he was running for president, it didn’t take long for folks to announce that his narcissism made him unsuitable, a clear and present danger, an unacceptable risk.  Whether licensed psychologists with doctorates, or just solid political partisans, they didn’t like Trump’s narcissistic traits. Personally, it seems likely that you’re likely to Read more

This year, my view of Rendezvous was from the historical village. It was a much warmer day, and very busy as time for the parade approached. Things were crowded, and much to my surprise we rarely heard the music from across the street at Riverside park over the hum of conversations. While the crowd seemed Read more

Technically, there is no such cartridge as the 45 long Colt.  There are short and long 22 cartridges.  There are short and long 32 cartridges.  There are short and long 38 cartridges.  Same for 41 cartridges – but there aren’t any 45 short Colts.  I got to looking at Cartridges of the World, and I Read more